Basic Accounts Online Course for £19.99 (92% Off)

This online course teaches the basics of business in an accessible and engaging way. 20 progressive course units cover money management, business costs, bookkeeping, VAT and more with exclusive video content and interactive exercise. A course diagnostic tool and practice material aim to focus learning and a certificate of completion is provided.

Today’s Groupon offers a basic accounts course for £19.99 distributed by Excel With Business.

The Course

Section One - Getting Started

1. Introduction – the importance of accounting
2. The four different ways to structure your business: sole trader, partnership, LLP, limited company
3. Government bodies, registering and filing: HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and Companies House

Section Two - The Money 4. Business bank account 5. Sources of funding for your business 6. Taking money from your customers and creating invoices. 7. Business costs part 1: keeping track 8. Business costs part 2: tax relief

Section Three - The Records 9. What records to keep and how 10. Bookkeeping

Section Four - The Taxes 11. VAT 1): Introduction 12. VAT 2): Different rates for different goods and services 13. Taxes on profit: Income tax, National Insurance, corporation tax

Section Five - The People 14. Employing staff 15. Taking money out of your business for yourself

Section Six - The Accounts 16. Reading your accounts 1): Profit 17. Reading your accounts 2): Cash 18. Reading your accounts 3): Ratios 19. Planning for the future: simple forecasting 20. Do you need an accountant?