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Fee Setting – How Do I Set My Fee?
Fee Setting – How Do I Set My Fee? Choosing how much to charge for your private practice can be tricky. Here, I’ll show you a simple way to ensure…
How To Market YOUR Private Practice
How To Market YOUR Private Practice Marketing…. What Works? by Andrew Harvey last updated: 21/04/2022 What works, when it comes to marketing private practices? That is a good question and…
New Tax Year 2022 / 2023
New Tax Year 2022 / 2023 by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 06/04/2022 6th of April marks the start of the new tax year. As we officially close our finances for…
How Can Business Coaching Help Me?
How Can Business Coaching Help Me? by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 05/04/2022 Individual business coaching can be an excellent way to improve your confidence and push your business forward. We…
How To Get Noticed With Google
How To Get Noticed With Google by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 25/03/2022 Google is the world’s number 1 search engine with a market share of over 90%. Think about it,…
To EAP or not EAP …
To EAP or not EAP … That is the question often asked by people starting out in Private Practice. by Andrew Harvey last updated: 25/03/2022 Employee Assistance Programmes (or EAPs)…
Does Marketing A Successful Practice Have To Be Painful?
Does Marketing A Successful Practice Have To Be Painful? Andrew Harvey (Counsellor and Marketing Coach) thinks not, and in this article he shares how to make it much less painful. …
Sole Trader vs Limited Company – Mythbusting
Mythbusting – Sole Trader vs Limited Company by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 28/02/2022 One of the most common questions that comes up when people are setting up their private practice…
Self Assessment – Payments on Account
Self Assessment – Payments on Account by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 06/01/2022 Once you have completed and submitted your self assessment, HMRC will calculate your tax liability. Your tax is…
Self Assessment – Self Employed Expenses
Self Assessment – Self Employed Expenses by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 07/04/2022 Sole traders are taxed on their profits. Profits are calculated by subtracting allowable business expenses from your total…
Self Assessment for Private Practitioners
Self Assessment for Private Practitioners by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 06/01/2022 If you earn any income through private practice, you need to be registered for Self Assessment with HMRC. Registering…
WriteUpp Practice Management Software – My Review
WriteUpp Practice Management Software – My Review Sub-caption (if needed) by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 24/10/2022 A key part of the workload for any counsellor is maintaining client information and…
Receipts and Invoices
Why you should store digital copies of your receipts and invoices.
November Lockdown – Updated Government Advice
From Thursday 5th November, England will go into a second national Lockdown. This has brought up many questions and once again has many counsellors questioning what is / isn’t legal…
September Newsletter
Hello September! Wow, August went by fast! With the return to school and work, many of us are taking steps back to normality. The start of a new season is…
Face coverings – Updated Government Guidance
On the 31st July, the Government updated their advice for wearing face coverings in indoor public places in England (separate guidance applied for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland). The expanded…
August Newsletter
Hello August. We’re well and truly into the summer months now. I hope you’ve all got some plans for time to yourself and getting that well earned break. I always…
Why You Don’t Need to Pay Your Tax This Month
How to delay your July 2020 Self Assessment 2nd payment on account.
Thinking Of Returning To Face To Face Sessions?
Part 1 – Returning to Face to Face Sessions (Mini-series)
Sole Trader versus Limited Company?
Sole Trader versus Limited Company by Lindsay Roadnight last updated: 28/02/2022 One of the most common questions that comes up when people are setting up their private practice is whether…
Thinking of setting up on your own?
If you’ve been working as a counsellor either as an employee or a volunteer, it can be daunting to think about making the leap into Private Practice. You’ve got the…
Are you newly qualified? Now what……?
Congratulations on your qualification! Counselling training is tough. From the academic demands to the financial pressures of studying or perhaps you’ve been juggling a family or a job alongside your…
In Person Sessions in the COVID era
The COVID-19 pandemic took the world by surprise and the virus is here to stay. As we start to come out of lockdown and adjust to our ‘new normal’, it’s…