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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Understanding your pension ahead of Budget day
DESCRIPTION:Understand your pension now – be ready for Budget day. \nThe Autumn Budget often reshapes pensions\, tax and investments. Knowing exactly what you have today means you can prepare calmly\, without reacting irrationally to headlines or fear. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nHow pensions really work\nHow much you will need for a comfortable retirement\nThe smartest ways to save using a limited company\nThe role of cash flow modelling in long-term planning
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/lunch-and-learn-understanding-your-pension-ahead-of-budget-day/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251103T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251103T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: How to save cash and carbon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a practical session with small business energy expert Jon Perks on how to save your business cash and carbon from the outset. \nThe energy market today is fast-moving and finding the right tariff isn’t just about cutting costs – it’s about gaining a real competitive advantage. \nIn this Lunch and Learn\, Jon will explain how to choose the most suitable energy tariff for your small business. \nYou’ll learn how to interpret your energy consumption (with the help of your smart meter) to make small\, simple changes that add up to big savings on both cash and carbon. \nYou’ll leave with actionable tips on saving time\, reducing your bills and shrinking your carbon footprint – all while keeping your business ahead of the curve through the power of data. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn how smarter energy choices can help your business save cash and carbon\, and grow. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nHow to pick the right tariff for your business: Why having the right tariff and shifting consumption can save the earth – in more ways than one\nYour energy insights: How to use data from your smart meter to quickly identify where you can cut costs and reduce your carbon footprint\, without taking up valuable time\nActionable tips to save cash and carbon: Walk away with practical\, easy-to-implement tips that will help your business save money and time\, and stay competitive in today’s market
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/lunch-and-learn-how-to-save-cash-and-carbon/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Energy,Finance,Green Economy
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251104T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251104T120000
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SUMMARY:How to write funding applications
DESCRIPTION:Securing funding can be a game-changer — but writing a strong application takes more than just filling out forms. \nThis webinar will offer tools and insights to help improve your chances of a successful application\, including: \n\nClarifying and communicating your funding need\nBuilding a persuasive business case with clear objectives and costings\nUnderstanding your funder’s priorities and tailoring your language\nPresenting evidence that demonstrates impact and credibility\nAvoiding common mistakes that lead to rejection\nStructuring your application for clarity and relevance
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-write-funding-applications-10/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T101713Z
UID:10092156-1762336800-1762344000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Bookkeeping essentials
DESCRIPTION:At the end of this session\, you will be able to: \n\nImplement basic bookkeeping skills across your business\nCreate a profit and loss account\nUnderstand what expenses can and cannot be claimed\nUse financial management to increase revenues and profits\nUnderstand capital and revenue costs and how they are treated\n\nYou will also receive a workbook on excel to help you manage and monitor costs and sales.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/bookkeeping-essentials-35/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251112T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251008T124506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T124506Z
UID:10092184-1762941600-1762948800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Business expenses – What can I claim?
DESCRIPTION:This webinar focuses on the main areas of spend that many businesses might incur\, and provides a detailed and HMRC backed overview of what can and should be claimed. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat constitutes a business expense\nThe HMRC rules around business expenses\nWhat you can claim and more importantly what you cannot when submitting an accurate tax return\nThe main expenses that are claimable\, what can be claimed and how they should be calculated
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/business-expenses-what-can-i-claim-2/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251113T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251113T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251022T103625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T103625Z
UID:10092344-1763035200-1763037000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Budgeting and forecasting – why it's important for SMEs
DESCRIPTION:Effective budgeting and forecasting can help your small business plan ahead\, stay in control of its finances and make smarter decisions that ultimately lead to growth. \nJoin Alex Sutherland for this insightful webinar exploring the power of effective forecasting and budgeting. \nDiscover how these financial tools not only drive profitability but also bring greater clarity to your business planning. Learn how accurate forecasting can act as an early warning system\, helping you identify when things are off track – so you can respond quickly and confidently. \nKey takeaways from this session: \n\nHow good forecasting and budgeting benefit profitability\nThe clarity it brings to your planning\nHow it helps you spot the early warning signs when things aren’t going to plan
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/budgeting-and-forecasting-why-its-important-for-smes/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251119T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251119T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251008T162015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T162015Z
UID:10092240-1763553600-1763555400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Boosting your revenue across borders
DESCRIPTION:International expansion isn’t just about logistics – it’s about unlocking new revenue. \nIn this session\, led by our expert speaker Nick Binza\, we’ll explore how founders and operators can tap into cross-border sales opportunities by optimising their e-commerce strategy\, pricing\, localisation and customer experience (CX). \nWhether you’re running a SaaS platform\, an e-commerce brand or a service-based business\, this webinar will help you understand how to convert international interest into sustainable growth. We’ll also show how Airwallex integrates with platforms like Shopify to streamline global payments and reduce friction at checkout. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nHow to tap into cross-border sales opportunities\nLocalisation tips for payments\, pricing and checkout\nHow to reduce cart abandonment in global markets\nHow Airwallex integrates with Shopify and other platforms to support international growth
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/boosting-your-revenue-across-borders/
CATEGORIES:Exporting,Finance,International Trade
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251125T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251125T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251117T173545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T173545Z
UID:10092570-1764075600-1764079200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Investment-ready: How to build a business investor's trust
DESCRIPTION:Join Adam Kudryl and Mark Freer as they share practical guidance on creating a business that earns investors’ trust and attracts buyers. \nCombining their 45 years of experience in legal and investment\, they’ll cover the business and legal fundamentals: strong governance\, clear ownership\, shareholder protections and an exit-ready mindset. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nWhat being truly “investor-ready” means\nHow to boost buyer and investor confidence\nThe core qualities investors seek\nHow to prepare your business for investment and exit\nCommon red flags and how to steer clear\nAn investors view on what builds (or erodes) confidence
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/investment-ready-how-to-build-a-business-investors-trust/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251126T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251126T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251008T121816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T121816Z
UID:10092177-1764151200-1764158400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Bookkeeping essentials
DESCRIPTION:At the end of this session\, you will be able to: \n\nImplement basic bookkeeping skills across your business\nCreate a profit and loss account\nUnderstand what expenses can and cannot be claimed\nUse financial management to increase revenues and profits\nUnderstand capital and revenue costs and how they are treated\n\nYou will also receive a workbook on excel to help you manage and monitor costs and sales.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/bookkeeping-essentials-36/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251127T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251127T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251117T173851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T173851Z
UID:10092574-1764244800-1764246600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:What does the Budget mean for you? | Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:On 26 November\, the Chancellor will deliver her Autumn Budget – but what will it actually mean for you and your business? \nJoin us for an engaging lunchtime session where\, once the dust has settled\, regulated financial adviser Rupert Adams will cut through the jargon and explain the key Budget announcements in plain English. \nRupert will outline what’s changed\, what it means in practice and how it could affect your income\, taxes and business decisions in the year ahead. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nHow the Budget affects small business owners and self-employed people – from tax thresholds to new incentives and allowances\nWhat the changes could mean for your take-home pay\, cash flow and financial planning
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/what-does-the-budget-mean-for-you-lunch-and-learn/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251127T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251022T103810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T103810Z
UID:10092347-1764248400-1764252000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Supply Connect: How to write and win bids
DESCRIPTION:It’s not just what you say\, it’s how you say it! \nWriting winning bids is an art and a science but one that everyone can master. \nIf you’re good at what you do and there’s demand for your products or services\, this webinar led by Tony Round will help you write bids that make a compelling case for your company to win the business on offer! \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nWhere to start once your bid has landed\nHow to elevate your bids from good to great\nCommon mistakes and pitfalls to avoid when bidding for contracts
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/supply-connect-how-to-write-and-win-bids/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251201T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251201T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251117T174017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T174017Z
UID:10092576-1764590400-1764592200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Accounting and tax advice for small businesses | Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:Starting or running a business can feel overwhelming\, especially when it comes to understanding your finances\, taxes and compliance responsibilities. \nIn this practical webinar led by Reda Vaisvidiene\, you’ll learn how to build a strong financial foundation for your business and avoid some of the most common mistakes new entrepreneurs make. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nWhy record-keeping is so important\nTypes of taxes – income\, corporation\, VAT\, PAYE\nProfit ≠ cash
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/accounting-and-tax-advice-for-small-businesses-lunch-and-learn/
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251201T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251022T091638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T091638Z
UID:10092263-1764590400-1764597600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:How To Write Funding Applications
DESCRIPTION:Securing funding can be a game-changer — but writing a strong application takes more than just filling out forms. \nThis webinar will offer tools and insights to help improve your chances of a successful application\, including: \n\nClarifying and communicating your funding need\nBuilding a persuasive business case with clear objectives and costings\nUnderstanding your funder’s priorities and tailoring your language\nPresenting evidence that demonstrates impact and credibility\nAvoiding common mistakes that lead to rejection\nStructuring your application for clarity and relevance
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-write-funding-applications-11/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251202T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251202T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251118T095827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T095827Z
UID:10092580-1764684000-1764687600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Making Tax Digital (MTD): What small businesses need to know for 2026
DESCRIPTION:From April 2026\, Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA) will bring significant changes to how self-employed individuals manage and report their finances. \nBut what exactly is changing\, who will be affected and how can small businesses prepare now to make the transition smooth and stress-free? \nJoin us for an informative 45 minute webinar\, including a Q&A\, where we’ll break down the upcoming MTD requirements and answer any of your questions on the topic. \nWhat we’ll cover: \n\nWhat Making Tax Digital means for Self Assessment\nKey deadlines and who the 2026 rollout will apply to\nHow to keep digital records and submit quarterly updates to HMRC\nRecommended software and accounting tools that meet MTD requirements\nPractical steps to get ready now and avoid last-minute disruption\nCommon challenges and how to overcome them\n\nWhether you’re a sole trader\, a landlord or a small business owner managing a number of income streams\, this session will help you understand what’s changing and give you the confidence to stay compliant.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/making-tax-digital-mtd-what-small-businesses-need-to-know-for-2026/
CATEGORIES:Finance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251117T164001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T164001Z
UID:10092547-1764756000-1764759600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Johnston Carmichael Autumn Budget 2025 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Autumn Budget 2025 webinar – what you need to know \nWith much anticipation and speculation in the press about the forthcoming Budget on 26 November\, we hope you can join our tax specialists as they delve deeper into the detail following the announcements. \nJoin us to hear our insight and analysis of the Budget and what the announcements mean for you\, your business\, and the economy as a whole.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/johnston-carmichael-autumn-budget-2025-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251203T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251203T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251008T162150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T162150Z
UID:10092242-1764763200-1764765000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Scaling with the right mindset
DESCRIPTION:Scale like a champion. Learn from Booking.com’s former chief financial officer how to build winning routines\, think strategically and future-proof your growing business. \nIn the final webinar of our Finance Beyond Borders series\, we sit down with Olivier Bisserier\, former CFO of Booking.com\, to explore what it takes to scale a business at Olympic speed – without burning out or losing sight of the bigger picture. \nOlivier helped Booking.com expand into more than 20 countries each year. His lessons are essential for founders and finance leaders alike\, especially those building their finance stack from day one. \nIn this webinar\, he’ll talk about scaling a business at speed\, how we’re looking at work-life balance wrong and why modern CFOs must be tech-savvy and think like Olympians. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nThe CFO mindset for founders: How to think like a strategic finance leader – even before you hire one\nThe Olympic athlete approach: Why discipline\, focus and routines are key to scaling sustainably\nScenario planning: How to anticipate future challenges and build resilience into your operations\nTech-savvy leadership: Why understanding emerging technologies is crucial for growth\nGlobal expansion tips: How to strip out friction and scale internationally with the right payments infrastructure
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/scaling-with-the-right-mindset/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251204T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251118T100005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T100005Z
UID:10092582-1764849600-1764853200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Budget Special: What the UK Budget really means for SMEs
DESCRIPTION:Join us on 4 December at 12pm for a live Budget Special on how the UK Budget will affect SMEs. \nHosted by Jane and Aimun Jawad from the SME Innovation Network\, this session is with a panel of experts and breaks down key changes affecting tax\, cash flow\, hiring and funding. \nGet clear\, practical insights without jargon and join an open discussion on what business owners should do next. \nKey takeaways: \n\nUnderstand the Budget’s real impact\nIdentify new funding and support opportunities\nKnow the actions to take in the next 30 to 90 days
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/budget-special-what-the-uk-budget-really-means-for-smes/
CATEGORIES:Finance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251204T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251204T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251121T145839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T145839Z
UID:10092606-1764849600-1764856800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Get Ahead with Tay Cities SME Skills Fund
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging session designed to help Angus businesses unlock growth through the Tay Cities SME Skills Fund. This event will showcase how local employers have successfully invested in their workforce and provide practical guidance on accessing tailored training opportunities. \nWhy Attend? \n\nDiscover the Benefits: Learn how the Tay Cities SME Skills Fund can support your business with bespoke\, high-quality training solutions.\nHear Real Success Stories: Gain insights from local employers who’ve transformed their teams through funded training.\nConnect & Collaborate: Network with key partners including Business Gateway\, Skills Development Scotland\, D&A Chamber of Commerce\, Scottish Enterprise and FSB\, all ready to offer expert advice and support.\nTake Action: Find out how to sign up or make inquiries about the fund to start your skills journey.\n\nWho Should Attend? \n\nAngus-based SMEs across all sectors.\nBusiness owners\, HR managers\, and Training Coordinators.\nLocal business influencers and community leaders.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/get-ahead-with-tay-cities-sme-skills-fund/
LOCATION:Montrose Library\, 214 High Street\, Montrose\, DD10 8PJ
CATEGORIES:Finance,Skills & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251022T093421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T093421Z
UID:10092294-1765360800-1765368000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Bookkeeping Essentials
DESCRIPTION:At the end of this session\, you will be able to: \n\nImplement basic bookkeeping skills across your business\nCreate a profit and loss account\nUnderstand what expenses can and cannot be claimed\nUse financial management to increase revenues and profits\nUnderstand capital and revenue costs and how they are treated\n\nYou will also receive a workbook on excel to help you manage and monitor costs and sales.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/bookkeeping-essentials-37/
CATEGORIES:Finance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251217T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251022T093944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T093944Z
UID:10092305-1765965600-1765972800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Delivering Profit to Drive Growth
DESCRIPTION:The course covers financial analysis\, strategic decision-making\, resource allocation\, and the role of innovation and scalability in leveraging profit for long-term success. \nWe will cover: \n\nGetting to know your financials\nControlling growth\nImproving decision making\nOpportunities\nCash is king\nControlling change\nPricing strategies for maximum profit\nMeasuring profit
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/delivering-profit-to-drive-growth-18/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Finance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260108T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260108T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251216T093741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T093741Z
UID:10092770-1767873600-1767875400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:How to become financially savvy in 2026 | Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:This Lunch and Learn uncovers the top money mistakes founders make – and why they happen. Spoiler: it’s usually because you don’t have the time to keep up with everything. \nKaren McFadden will also show you how Money Insights (and our new matchmaker\, MiMi) helps you find\, save and understand money as you grow\, without the panic. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nNew tools and support (including Money Insights) that help you manage your business finances with confidence\nWhere to find\, save and understand money more effectively\nWhy gaining traction and organic revenue is crucial before approaching investors
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-become-financially-savvy-in-2026-lunch-and-learn/
CATEGORIES:Finance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260109T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251202T102058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T102058Z
UID:10092647-1767952800-1767960000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Bookkeeping essentials
DESCRIPTION:At the end of this session\, you will be able to: \n\nImplement basic bookkeeping skills across your business\nCreate a profit and loss account\nUnderstand what expenses can and cannot be claimed\nUse financial management to increase revenues and profits\nUnderstand capital and revenue costs and how they are treated\n\nYou will also receive a workbook on excel to help you manage and monitor costs and sales.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/bookkeeping-essentials-38/
CATEGORIES:Finance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260114T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251202T140040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T140040Z
UID:10092706-1768392000-1768393800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:How to find the right funding for your start-up | Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:Funding your business can feel like a maze. With so many options available\, how do you know which route to take? \nIn this session\, funding specialist Rachel Hayward will demystify the funding landscape for start-ups and small businesses. \nYou’ll learn the difference between grants and loans\, where to find them and how to position your business for success when applying. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nKnowing your options: The key funding routes available to small businesses\, including grants and loans\nFinding the right fit: How to assess which type of funding best supports your business stage\, size and ambitions\nGetting application-ready: What funders are looking for and how to prepare a strong\, credible application that stands out
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-find-the-right-funding-for-your-start-up-lunch-and-learn/
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up,Finance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251202T103853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T103853Z
UID:10092659-1768471200-1768478400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Accounting for Limited Companies
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is designed to outline the key accounting and statutory reporting requirements for a limited company and explain the main differences between operating as a sole trader versus a limited company. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nAdvantanges and disadvantages of setting up as a limited company\nCompany set-up\nAccounting requirements\nRecord keeping and employing staff\nPaying directors and shareholders\nCorporation Tax\nVAT\nSoftware\nManagement accounts\nIncorporation\n\nBy the end of the webinar you should have a solid basis of deciding if a limited company is the correct structure for your business\, and have an understanding of what is involved in accounting for a limited company.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/accounting-for-limited-companies-2/
CATEGORIES:Finance
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260115T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T181307
CREATED:20251118T100604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T100604Z
UID:10092588-1768485600-1768489200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Preparing for Self Assessment 2026: What small businesses need to know
DESCRIPTION:From April 2026\, Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self Assessment (ITSA) will bring significant changes to how self-employed individuals manage and report their finances. \nJoin us for an informative 45 minute webinar – including a Q&A – where we’ll break down the upcoming MTD requirements and answer any of your questions on the topic. \nWhether you’re a sole trader\, landlord or small business owner\, this session will give you the practical steps and confidence to stay compliant and avoid last-minute stress. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nWho needs to file a Self Assessment and what’s changing under MTD\nHow to avoid penalties by keeping accurate digital records and meeting key deadlines\n\nThis session is ideal if you’re: \n\na sole trader or landlord filing Self Assessment tax returns\na small business owner preparing for MTD for Income Tax\nan accountant or a bookkeeper supporting clients through the transition\nlooking for practical guidance to make digital record-keeping and tax submissions much simpler
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/preparing-for-self-assessment-2026-what-small-businesses-need-to-know/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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SUMMARY:The start-up guide to SEIS and EIS
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the UK’s SEIS and EIS schemes in this free live webinar led by start-up law expert Michael Buckworth\, founder of Buckworths. \nLearn how these government-backed schemes help start-ups raise capital while offering investors generous tax relief. Michael explains how SEIS and EIS work\, which scheme fits your business\, how to secure Advance Assurance\, how much you can raise and what investors look for. \nYou’ll also learn how to structure compliant funding rounds\, avoid common pitfalls and what to do after your raise\, including issuing certificates and claiming tax relief.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/the-start-up-guide-to-seis-and-eis/
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up,Finance
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SUMMARY:Business expenses – What can I claim
DESCRIPTION:This webinar focuses on the main areas of spend that many businesses might incur\, and provides a detailed and HMRC backed overview of what can and should be claimed. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat constitutes a business expense\nThe HMRC rules around business expenses\nWhat you can claim and more importantly what you cannot when submitting an accurate tax return\nThe main expenses that are claimable\, what can be claimed and how they should be calculated
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/business-expenses-what-can-i-claim-3/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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SUMMARY:How to build and run a simple cash flow model | Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, accounting expert Michael Austin will show you how to build and run a simple cash flow model using a spreadsheet and good bookkeeping. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nHow to build a simple cash flow model without using apps\nHow to keep it updated with correct historical information and forecast the near future\nWhy good bookkeeping is the foundation of any cash flow model
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-build-and-run-a-simple-cash-flow-model-lunch-and-learn/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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SUMMARY:How to write funding applications
DESCRIPTION:Securing funding can be a game-changer — but writing a strong application takes more than just filling out forms. \nThis webinar will offer tools and insights to help improve your chances of a successful application\, including: \n\nClarifying and communicating your funding need\nBuilding a persuasive business case with clear objectives and costings\nUnderstanding your funder’s priorities and tailoring your language\nPresenting evidence that demonstrates impact and credibility\nAvoiding common mistakes that lead to rejection\nStructuring your application for clarity and relevance
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-write-funding-applications-12/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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SUMMARY:Key numbers every business owner should understand | Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, Esther Kyesimira will explain why sales don’t always equal success. \nShe’ll also cover cash flow\, profit and turnover\, the key numbers to track and simple fixes founders can use in their businesses immediately. \nTopics covered in this session: \n\nThe difference between turnover\, profit and cash flow (and why many businesses fail despite good sales)\nThe three numbers you should check monthly to stay financially in control\nCommon pricing and cash flow mistakes seen across many small businesses\nSimple actions founders can take immediately to improve financial confidence
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/key-numbers-every-business-owner-should-understand-lunch-and-learn/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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