When Should I Employ Someone

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I often get asked the question, “when should I employ someone in my plumbing and heating business?” Frankly, it’s not easy to answer, but hopefully what I’m about to explain in this blog will give you something to work from. “There is no point employing someone if it’s not going to be profitable.” First of […]

Annual Client Satisfaction Survey Report 2023

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We would like to thank all our clients who took the time to complete our annual satisfaction survey. Your feedback is invaluable to us, and it helps us to improve our services continually. As a token of our appreciation, we will be making donations to Sheffield Boxing Club, St Barnabus House Hospice, and Just One […]

Boiler Sales Toolkit

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Just imagine…  What could that do for your business?  What could this knowledge do for YOU, a business owner?  If you’re looking to sell more boilers you CANNOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!  This is for you if…  Are you “winging” your boiler sales and looking for a KILLER sales script?  Well, we’ve decided to take everything […]

Harnessing VAT Reductions

VAT Reductions

Today, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a necessity that has increasingly shaped our business landscapes, our technologies, and our ways of life. In the UK, this shift towards sustainable practices is being further catalysed by favourable regulations. One such opportunity, specifically for businesses in the plumbing and heating industry, is the reduced Value Added […]

Specialised Accounting and Systemisation

Accounting and Systemisation

Navigating the financial intricacies of the plumbing and heating industry can be complex, but with the right guidance and tailored strategies, it’s a task that can be seamlessly managed. At Together We Count Limited, we’re more than just accountants – we’re your strategic partners in business growth and systemisation. A Deep Dive into Your Industry […]

Starting on the Right Foot

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As a skilled heating engineer, you may dream of leveraging your expertise and passion to start your own business one day. While technical know-how is undoubtedly essential, there is more to running a business than being good on the tools. An aspect often overlooked is systemisation. Implementing streamlined processes right from the start can be […]

Systemisation: A Game Changer for Plumbing and Heating Businesses

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I firmly believe in the power of systems. In order for a business to operate smoothly and prevent the owner from experiencing burnout, it is essential to have well-documented procedures for the recurring tasks that are integral to the business. By relying on these systems rather than individual people, we can ensure consistent performance and […]

Talking to Aaron about The Quote Handbook

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The TWC team recently sat down with Aaron, the author of “The Quote Handbook – Essential Steps to Building the Perfect Boiler Quote.” Our probing questions led to an enlightening conversation about his work, insights into the plumbing and heating industry, and the strategies he has laid out for business owners. Here’s how the conversation […]

Beyond the Wrench

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When considering the nitty-gritty of the plumbing and heating sector, from dealing with leaky taps to installing state-of-the-art heating systems, a plumber’s success hinges on more than just the wrenches and pipes. There’s an entire backstage of business operations that need to be seamlessly managed. And that’s where the ingenious concept of Business in a […]

UK Tax Rules on Christmas Party Expenses: Clarifying the £150 Limit

Tax Rules on Christmas Party

As the festive season rolls in, it’s an opportune time for UK businesses to plan their Christmas parties. However, it’s equally important to be savvy about the specific tax rules that apply to these celebrations. A key aspect of this is understanding the £150 per head limit for staff parties and how it interacts with […]