Small Business Owners: How do you Take Payment for Your Services?

What’s the best way to take payment for your services? Obviously, that will depend on your business, the industry you work in and the expectations of

6 Months Financial Check for Your Limited Company

We’re five months away from the end of the tax year, which means there’s still time to adjust your tax planning if necessary. With that in mind, this

5 Ideas for Your Small Company’s Christmas Party and a Tax Saving Too!

It’s that time of year again when businesses all over the UK start to look at the annual event exemption as they plan the budget for their Christmas

Why We Partner with Mettle by NatWest

Your choice of business bank account can have a significant effect on your business, and there’s a lot of variation in the cost and services offered.

What Recruiters Need to Know About Umbrella Advance Payments

If you’re a recruiter and you manage contractors, you’ll know that sometimes you just need to get someone paid right away. Depending on the situation,

Why Recruiters Should Avoid Offshore Umbrella Companies

It’s easy to see why your contractors might want to use an offshore umbrella company. A quick Google search will show you a number of companies, eager

What does the Consultation on Umbrella Company Regulation Mean for Recruiters and Contractors?

The second consultation on umbrella company regulation  closed in August 2023, and the industry is still waiting for news and in need of regulation,

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Refer a Friend Scheme

We set up our Refer a Friend Scheme as a way to thank our employees for referring people to us, and obviously to encourage them to do it. Whatever we

Meet the Orange Genie Team - Sophia

Following on from our interview with Tyler last month, for this month's Meet the Team episode we have Sophia, who works in our New Business Team,

Christmas Shopping With Orange Genie Companion

The Festive Season is now just a few weeks away, and the better organised among us may have already started their Christmas shopping. With that in

Orange Genie Staff Take on the Surrey Three Peaks Challenge

On Sunday 5th November, six intrepid members of the Orange Genie team will take on the Surrey Three Peaks Challenge in aid of Buckinghamshire Mind.The

What is a Business Coach and Could Your Small Business Benefit?

Business coaching is where a professional coach guides a business person to help them achieve their professional goals. Business owners tend to be