Contents

A list of posts so far… Please let me know if you come across any broken or incorrect links.

Bookkeeping
Why Keep Accounts? 03 April 2007
What is the difference between accounting and bookkeeping? 04 April 2007
Simple Bookkeeping 05 April 2007

Accounting
Accounting Concepts 10 April 2007
The Entity Concept 10 April 2007
The Money Measurement Concept 11 April 2007
The Prudence Concept 11 April 2007
The Accruals Concept 12 April 2007
The Going Concern Concept 12 April 2007
The Consistency Concept 13 April 2007
The Materiality Concept 13 April 2007

Limited Company
What is a limited company? 16 April 2007
Advantages of a limited company 16 April 2007
Disadvantages of a limited company 16 April 2007
What do you need to set up a company? 17 April 2007
Who can set up a limited company? 17 April 2007
The Role of Director 18 April 2007
The Role of Secretary (and who can be a company secretary) 18 April 2007
Certificate of incorporation 19 April 2007
Memorandum of Association 19 April 2007
Article of Association 19 April 2007
Naming your Company 20 April 2007

Cost of Employees
Gross Pay & Employer’s National Insurance 23 April 2007
Pensions and Benefits in Kind 24 April 2007
HR Cost of Employees 25 April 2007
Other Employee Related Costs 26 April 2007
How to save on your accountancy fees 27 April 2007

Assets, Liabilities and the Accounting Equation
Assets and Liabilities (incl Capital) 30 April 2007
The Accounting Equation 01 May 2007
Drawings 02 May 2007
The Business Equation 03 May 2007
Be Happier: Work for yourself 04 May 2007

Difference between accounting qualifications
Call Yourself an Accountant 07 May 2007
The difference between the CCAB Accountant Qualifications 08 May 2007
Other Accountants 08 May 2007
Accounting Technicians 09 May 2007
Bookkeepers 10 May 2007
Choosing your accountant 11 May 2007

Balance sheet
Balance sheet 14 May 2007
Capital 15 May 2007
Liabilities 16 May 2007
Assets 17 May 2007
Why have an accountant? 18 May 2007

Profit and Loss account
Profit and Loss 21 May 2007
Gross Profit or Loss 22 May 2007
Distribution and Administrative Expenses 23 May 2007
Investment, Tax and Extraordinary Items 24 May 2007
Using Excel for Accounts 25 May 2007

Business Plan
The Business Plan 28 May 2007
The Executive Summary 28 May 2007
Background 29 May 2007
Management Team 29 May 2007
Market 30 May 2007
Production 30 May 2007
Business Strategy 31 May 2007
Financial Planning 31 May 2007
Formal Networking 1 June 2007

Source documents
Source documents 04 June 2007
purchase order 04 June 2007
goods received note 05 June 2007
sales order 05 June 2007
bill of lading 05 June 2007
invoice 06 June 2007
credit note 07 June 2007
debit note 07 June 2007
Star Struck 08 June 2007

Excel Basics
Excel Basics 11 June 2007
menus, toolbars, mouse and keyboard shortcuts 12 June 2007
cell references 13 June 2007
simple formulae 14 June 2007
Informal Networking 15 June 2007

Books of Prime Entry
Sales Day Book and Sales Returns Day Book 18 June 2007
Purchase Day Book and Purchases Returns Day Book 19 June 2007
Cash Book and Bank Statements 20 June 2007
Petty Cash and Imprest 21 June 2007
Daily Dose of Excel blog 22 June 2007

Simple Purchase Ledger in Excel
Simple Purchase Ledger in Excel I 25 June 2007
Simple Purchase Ledger in Excel II 26 June 2007
Simple Purchase Ledger in Excel III 27 June 2007
Simple Purchase Ledger in Excel IV 28 June 2007
Business Blogging Benefits 28 June 2007

Single Entry vs Double Entry Accounting
Single Entry Bookkeeping 2 July 2007
Advantages of Double Entry Bookkeeping 3 July 2007
Disadvantages of Double Entry Bookkeeping 4 July 2007
Single Entry or Double Entry 5 July 2007
Advertising Caution 6 July 2007

Introductory VAT 
How Does VAT Work 9 July 2007
Why Register for VAT 10 July 2007
Registering for VAT and keeping VAT records 11 July 2007
Special VAT schemes 12 July 2007
Change in Company Car Fuel Rates 13 July 2007

 Harry Potter Mania 21 July 2007

Back Again 27 July 2007

Introductory Double-Entry Bookkeeping
Nominal Ledger 30 July 2007
Examples of Accounts in the Nominal Ledger 31 July 2007
Double Entry Bookkeeping 1 August 2007
The Rules of Double Entry Bookkeeping 2 August 2007
No Apology 3 August 2007

Simple Sales Ledger in Excel
Simple Sales Ledger in Excel I 6 August 2007
Simple Sales Ledger in Excel II 7 August 2007
Simple Sales Ledger in Excel III 8 August 2007
Simple Sales Ledger in Excel IV 9 August 2007
Appropriate Bookkeeping 10 August 2007

Double Entry Accounting for Sales
T Accounts 13 August 2007
Double Entry for Cash Sales 14 August 2007
Double Entry for a Credit Sale I 15 August 2007
Double Entry for a Credit Sale II 16 August 2007
Accountants’ Jokes 17 August 2007

Introductory VAT
Calculating the VAT 28 August 2007
Calculating the Net Amoun 29 August 2007
The VAT Fraction 30 August 2007
Calculating the VAT without a Calculator 31 August 2007

Journals
Journals 10 September 2007
Daybook Analysis and Journals 11 September 2007
Correction of Errors Using a Journal 12 September 2007
Following the Trail of Journals 13 September 2007
Why Use Accounting Software 14 September 2007

Accounts Office Roles
Duties of the Purchase Ledger Clerk 17 September 2007
Duties of the Sales Ledger Clerk 18 September 2007
Choosing an Accounts Package 21 September 2007

If you spot any broken or incorrect links, please get in contact so that they can be fixed!!