Come and join us for an evening of quizzing to raise money for our Charity of The Year, First Light! We'll also have a raffle with prizes donated by local businesses, and your entry includes a pasty from our friends at Just Cornish.
We are so pleased to hear that following the Run Plymouth event on the 28th of April, First Light has smashed their original fundraising target of £3500! As of 2nd May, a huge £3,640 has been raised (taking into account other fundraising pages and cash sponsorship) and we are still seeing donations come in...
In recent years, IR35 has become a significant topic of discussion and concern for contractors and businesses alike. The regulations surrounding IR35, also known as "off-payroll working" aim to ensure that individuals working through their own companies pay the appropriate taxes, similar to employees. However, navigating the complexities of IR35 can be challenging, leading to confusion and potential risks for both contractors and businesses. In this blog, we'll delve into the intricacies of IR35, exploring its implications for contractors and businesses and how Venton can help to navigate these regulations effectively.
This week there are several new changes coming into place for both self-employed people and limited companies. We've highlighted the key points you need to know...
Are you considering starting your own business or reevaluating your current structure? The choice between operating as a sole trader or forming a limited company is a pivotal one with far-reaching implications. In this guide, we'll delve into the distinctions between these two business structures. This blog offers insights into the legal, financial, and practical considerations of each option. Whether you prioritise flexibility, liability protection, or tax efficiency, Venton can equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your business setup. As well as how Venton can help whether you decide to be a sole trader or a limited company.
As businesses strive for flexibility and efficiency, many are turning to self-employed staff to meet their needs. Whether you're a small startup or a growing enterprise, understanding how to hire self-employed contractors effectively is essential for maximising your resources and achieving your business goals. We'll explore the key considerations and steps involved in hiring self-employed staff, providing actionable insights and best practices tailored to small and medium-sized businesses, entrepreneurs, and HR professionals. Partnering with Venton ensures that accounting is the least of your concerns when hiring self-employed staff.
If you’re coming from further afield for a conference or training in Cornwall, we have some wonderful accommodation recommendations which also offer exclusive discounts for Venton visitors.
Well we’ve blinked and somehow it’s March 2024… where did that start to the year go!?
The chancellor announced his Spring budget at lunchtime today, and we’re reflecting on the highlights of what you need to know, both for your business and your personal finance: Jeremy Hunt starts with good news that the OBR expects inflation to fall below 2% within months, which is ahead of schedule (and what was forecast in the Autumn Budget). It’s currently at 4%. We are thrilled to announce that First Light SW has been named Venton's Charity of the Year 2024, following an outpouring of support for the charity in our public vote on social media this month.
Venton Conference Centre is a premier destination, located in the heart of Cornwall, for hosting a diverse range of events. As a purpose-built conference venue equipped with pioneering technology and excellent catering services, we offer the whole package to ensure your event's success. Conveniently located just off the A30, our centre provides easy access for attendees travelling from near and far. With four event rooms that can be tailored to accommodate your event up to 120 people. At Venton, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and understanding to meet your unique needs and contribute to your event’s success.
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