Why bookkeeping is an essential part to your business

What is a bookkeeper? and are they really an important aspect for your business? The simple answer, YES!  Read on to know why As a small business owner, do you need a bookkeeper, an accountant, or both? Bookkeepers can seem a little mysterious. In fact, they deal with the organisation, the recording and the reporting […]

Getting to Know PAQ Series: Sonia

In the second edition of our Getting to Know PAQ Series, Sonia has taken some time out of her busy day to have a little conversation with us about her driving force, the best advice she’s ever received and the most enjoyable place she’s been to. Read on to get to know our adventure-loving bookkeeper, […]

The best way to pay yourself: salaries, dividends or drawings?

Small business owners often ask us: “what is the best way to pay myself?” To answer this question, we need to assess the factors and priorities that shape your particular circumstances.  Business structure Company If you are running a business under a company structure, a good strategy to ensure you are paying minimal tax (depending […]

Getting to Know PAQ Series: Justin

Our close knit team at PAQ is bursting with interesting personalities and we wanted to introduce them to you through our Getting to Know PAQ series.  We pulled Justin, our Founder, aside for a moment to ask him a couple of questions ranging from what drives him to the weirdest food he’s ever eaten. What […]