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Top 5 accounting software providers for UK small businesses in 2021

Originally written by Nick Ismail on Small Business
Check out this list of the top 5 accounting software providers for UK small businesses in 2021.
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How is this top 5 composed?
These accounting software providers are selected based on the business type for which they were developed, (expert) reviews and the possibilities and functions.
Important functions include pending payment reminders, linking with the Tax Authorities (for electronic VAT and IB returns), the use of mobile apps for submitting receipts and other documents, and time registration.
Choice for accounting software providers: what should I take into account?
The range of accounting software providers is wide. How do you make a wise choice? There are a number of things that you have to take into account when choosing.
1. Your business form
Accounting programs aim for specific business forms. Some are more suited for self employed people and some are better for those handling more complex financial challenges for bigger companies. So look for software suppliers that have a broad customer base within your business form.
2. Number of billable clients
Take a good look at the number of billable clients that can be used within the program. With a number

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Where to claim your £1,000 grant for hosting a T Level student

Originally written by Timothy Adler on Small Business
The government has temporarily upped the cash incentive for small businesses to offer T Level students industry placements to £1,000.
It comes as the Department for Education has become increasingly concerned about convincing small business owners to host T Level students for the 45-day or 315-hour placements.
Small business owners were previously given £750 for each T Level student they took on, up to a maximum of 10 students.
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Small businesses will be able to claim for a new maximum of 20 students on T Level programmes from May May 2021 until July 2022.
The pandemic derailed the first-year rollout of the T Level programme with employers “cancelling or not committing to placements”, according to a National Foundation for Educational Research survey published last July.
Federation of Small Businesses chairman Mike Cherry said: “Small firms will welcome this announcement as another way to hire young and talented individuals who are making their first steps on the jobs ladder.
>See also: Where to get your small business Restart Grant worth up to £18,000
“Many small businesses are looking to expand and grow as the economy unlocks, and it

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