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Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping is the day-to-day process of recording a business's financial transactions, such as sales, purchases, receipts and payments.

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The foundation for good accounts

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Accurate, up-to-date bookkeeping makes it easier to manage cash flow, submit tax returns on time and give your accountant reliable figures to work with.

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Tax rules depend on individual circumstances and can change. This glossary is general information rather than personalised tax advice.