Living Wage Week 9-15 November 2020   The Real Living Wage has just been set at £9.50 an hour, which is significantly higher than the government minimum for over 25s, currently standing at £8.72 per hour.   Why is TBLA a Living Wage Employer? As an accountancy firm advocating a “triple bottom line” we think…

Don’t forget we are here to help!   1) Everything has changed (again) The CJRS (known as the furlough scheme) which was going to close on 31st October is now being extended to the end of November. The new JSS (which was its replacement) does not start until CJRS ends. The self-employment grant scheme is…

Last week Karen from Hubfizz interviewed Peter on her weekly 10- minute show:   Ideas to GROW your ECO CONSCIOUS Business. She introduced Triple Bottom Line Accounting as a digital practice at the forefront of change, with a particular interest in helping clients who are working towards a future that is more environmentally conscious and socially fair.  …

We are pleased to announce our newest recruit, Kevin Murfitt, who joins us with over 30 years’ experience of accountancy and taxation.  As a learning organisation, we are delighted as we will have much to learn from Kevin, and he will free up time for others in the team to continue their studies. Rebecca will…

This is an email that we have just sent to all our Self Assessment clients who might be eligible for the SEISS scheme. We are adding it to our blog page as it may be of help to others. We help clients who are working towards a better future for themselves, the environment and their communities. …

Listen to Peter Ellington, Director at Triple Bottom Line Accounting Ltd and Associate Professor at the UEA Norwich Business School discuss why a #UniversalBasicIncome (UBI) is needed to replace the various grants and loans that have been made available by the UK government to keep the post-pandemic economy working into the future. Peter was talking…

A head’s up from TBLA Ltd to all our amazing Not for Profit clients – hope this might help you keep doing all the good things that you do in the world!    The Social Enterprise Support Fund launched this month, providing grants of between £10,000 and £300,000 to help social enterprises during COVID-19.   Four…

Peter Ellington, director of Triple Bottom Line Accounting Ltd talks to Maddy Harland, editor of Permaculture Magazine about running a Successful Ethical Business Filmed in August 2019 but very relevant for the current economic climate: Selecting Your Business Model Budget Selecting the right accounting system to suit your needs Managing cash flow  

After four to five weeks of remote working, we asked the TBLA team to share their experiences, observations and tips. We have recognised that their work has been pretty relentless and that we all needed time to pause and reflect. In recognition of the extra intensity of their weekly workload, we are giving the team…

Triple Bottom Line Accounting Ltd is proud to have been accepted as a Climate Perks accredited employer. This means that we will give extra paid travel time when employees elect to travel on holiday via land or sea rather than via air. The paid travel time can be claimed for additional hours spent travelling.   …

This blog covers the following matters: Please click on the button to jump to that section. 1. What’s new On 2 April 2020, we blogged extensive details of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme in the blog “How to Furlough your employees or a director to obtain a grant under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme”. All…

This blog covers the following matters: Please click on the button to jump to that section. 1. Details of the grants and how to make the claim These grants are available from your local council. You may be eligible if you are registered for business rates.   There are two grant schemes: Small Business Grant…

This blog covers the following matters: Please click on the button to jump to that section. 1.  Details of the grant Under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, employers can receive a grant (not a loan) from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to cover up to 80% of furloughed workers’ salaries, up to £2,500 per month.…

Updated 2/04/2020   At the time of writing the TBLA team is well and will carry on serving our clients as usual. We are all now working from home. The Enterprise Centre is now closed. If you are worried, need some reassurance or advice to help keep your business or trade on track over the…

“The world produces 300 million tons of plastic every year.”   Norwich based artist Niki Medlik created a ‘no more plastic’ installation in a Lowestoft beach hut as part of the first-ever First Light Festival in June 2019. We have used an image of it for our Twitter banner ever since. It is not only beautiful but…

As part of our commitment to the concept of the Triple Bottom Line, TBLA Ltd is working on several projects in 2020. This week we would like to tell you about how we are developing the Triple Bottom Line Accounting Ltd Corporate Social Responsibility portfolio.   What we say about our company: “A progressive accountancy practice, adopting…