We often get asked: how much do photographers earn a year? Many photographers tell us they’re unsure what income to expect when starting their business. Let’s look at the real figures. Most professional photographers earn between £20,000 to £40,000 yearly, but these numbers don’t show the full picture. Setting up a photography business needs careful
Making the right choice between setting up a limited company vs sole trader can have significant implications for creative professionals. This decision impacts how much tax you pay, your personal liability if things go wrong and even how clients could perceive your business. For photographers, actors, musicians, filmmakers and other creative professionals, understanding the pros
What is accounting for freelancers? At Green & Peter, we work with many freelancers in creative industries who tell us their monthly income feels unpredictable. Sound familiar? Most creative professionals struggle to manage fluctuating earnings whilst building their business. Getting your accounts right means more than just tracking income and expenses. Our experience shows that
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Getting consistent work in the creative industry can be challenging, which is why many creative professionals juggle both employed and self-employed work – from actors taking theatre contracts to musicians working with orchestras. When you’re managing multiple income streams, understanding your tax code becomes crucial. This blog explains tax code 0T and what it means
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Ever wondered what accounting for influencers means? Let’s cut through the TikTok glam and talk real talk about money. Passive income is not just posh prosecco and PR packages. We’ve all seen it: flawless Instagram ads for eyelash serums, #gifted stays at Cotswolds cottages, and endless unboxing videos. But behind the scenes? It’s a minefield
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Finding the right accountant for musicians can transform your financial management from stress to success. As specialist accountants for musicians in North London, Green & Peter understands the unique challenges of the music industry. Between gigs, recording sessions, teaching, and royalties, managing your finances requires expert knowledge that only experienced accountants for the music industry
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What were the best accounting tips you’ve gotten that you wish you listened to? Many fashion business owners spend so much time focused on designs and collections that accounting often takes a back seat. We’re glad to share a few accounting tips for fashion entrepreneurs that will help you keep your finances as stylish as
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It’s that time of year again. From November to the end of January, accountants all over the UK are pulling their hair out trying to get information from their clients to complete the self-assessment tax return 2023/24. Here’s everything you need to know to make this work as smoothly as possible. Who needs to file
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Starting a successful content creation company is the first step. The real test comes when you need to grow your operations to keep up with increasing demand while still delivering top-notch content. This in-depth guide explores the ins and outs of expanding your content creation business giving you valuable tips and methods to help you
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After three months of relentless media speculation, the Autumn Budget 2024 was finally presented on 30 October 2024 by our first female Chancellor, Rachael Reeves. It included a very long list of changes affecting businesses, large and small as well as individuals. This blog focuses on changes that will affect creative businesses and those in
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