The HeelanHub Podcast
A podcast for UK small business owners.
A mix of business, finance & tax tips presented by business owner and accountant Dan Heelan.
We chat about the practical things you need to know as a business owner, whether you are a start up or experienced owner looking for more education. After all.... you don't get taught this in school.
We also weave in various interviews with real owners about their challenges and successes on the roller-coaster that is building a business.
Different sectors, multiple problems, varying goals. In this show we get insight into their journey as business owners.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 180
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Can you pay for stuff with cash for your business?
Wondering if you can buy stuff in cash for your business?
In this episode Dan runs you through the topic, including whether you need a receipt, are a limited company or not..... all this and more on …
What is a dividend?
Wondering what a dividend actually is?
In this episode Dan runs you through the basics of limited company dividends...... all this and more on today's HeelanHub!
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Tips & Traps for transferring your sole trade to a limited company
Want to transfer your sole trader business to a limited company?
In this episode Dan runs you through the tips and traps around this topic...... all this and more on today's HeelanHub!
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How to go self employed in 2021
Thinking of going self employed in 2021?
In this episode Dan runs you through how to get started in the world of self employment..... all this and more on today's HeelanHub!
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Website costs - how do they work for tax?
If your business is investing in your website, listen to this.
In this episode Dan runs you through how to deal with website costs in your book-keeping and how the costs with your tax bill...... al…
Starting a limited company in 2021? Listen to this
If you are looking to start a limited company, there are some key decisions you need to make.
In this episode Dan runs you through the key decisions, how you form it and some practical issues to ge…
Can you split your business to avoid VAT?
Some business owners really don't like the idea of having to be VAT registered and look to other ways to avoid it.
In this episode Dan gives a quick run down of the issues around splitting your bus…
Self employed grant 4 - up to £7500!
As a self employed person you could be due up to £7500 in the latest government grant.
In this episode Dan gives a quick run down what grant is, how it works, how much you could get and how you cla…
Employment Allowance - up to £4000 for your business
Heard of Employment Allowance? Well it could save you up to £4000 a year in your business.
In this episode Dan gives a quick run down what the relief is, how it works and how you claim it.
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The best salary for the 21/22 tax year
Limited company owners you need to review your salary. It's the new tax year, which means there are some new levels of salary if you want to maximum tax savings.
In this episode Dan runs you throug…
Tips for starting a business on furlough
We've seen some great businesses started from people on furlough.
In this episode Dan runs you through some tips on what we've seen work and some key points to consider when starting that new busine…
Is Making a Loss in Business Ok?
As business owners making a loss can be a concern. For some, they expect to make a loss in the early years, but is that normal?
In this episode Dan runs you through some key points around making a lo…
Happy new (tax) year! Stuff to do NOW
As business owners there are things to consider at the start of the tax year.
In this episode Dan runs you through some points to consider to get your tax year started in the best way.
...... all thi…
The Bits From The Budget 2021 That Affect You
For business owners, the budget is important. There were many important bits of news that could affect your business in the latest speech.
In this episode Dan brings you up to date with what you need…
Massive changes to Construction VAT
Are you working in the construction industry? Massive changes in the way VAT works from 1st March 2021.
In this episode Dan brings you up to date with what you need to know.
...... all this and more …
What help is there for my business? (Grants & Loans Update)
What help is available for your business right now?
In this episode Dan brings you up to date with what COVID government support is available right now for your business.
He chats furlough, grants, B…
Life in Trade with Ben Curry
Do electricians really wear gold plated trainers?
In this episode Dan interviews sales electrical company owner Ben Curry about life in the trade. They chat about life in the 'trade', pricing, becomi…
Improve your business to business selling feat. Phil Sayers
Would you like to improve your business to business selling?
In this episode Dan interviews sales trainer Phil Sayers about practical techniques to help your improve. They chat about the fear of sell…
More Government cash for small business - grants, furlough, BBLs and more
Need help for your business during 'Lockdown 2.0'?
In this episode Dan runs you through all the latest support announcements. With 'Lockdown 2.0' here, there is some more help available for small bus…
Life in the Business of Law - Alison Lee
Wondering what it's like to work in law?
In this episode Dan interviews Alison Lee, Managing Director of Bisoces Solicitors on her business journey.
We get into the business of law, what it's like to…