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Before you decide, do the sums.

We write, in plain language, about what business owners ask us: whether the business is making a profit, what to do after the Modelo 22 (the corporate tax return), when profits can be distributed. And we leave here the tools we use with clients, for you to apply on your own.

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ArticleTax

The Modelo 22 has been filed. Now what?

Every year it's the same: you file, you pay the corporate income tax (IRC) and you close the folder. The tax year-end is also the starting point for the year that is beginning.

By Marisa SantosRead →
ArticleManagement

How to tell if your business is profitable in 5 steps

Invoicing and having money coming in is not the same as making money. Profitability isn't something you feel, it's something you measure.

By Carla GasparRead →
ToolCash flow

Cash flow forecast sheet

Shows the money coming in and going out, month by month. It helps you anticipate the tightest months.

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ArticleManagement

3 financial mistakes that are costing your business money

They aren't serious failings. They are everyday decisions that quietly add up.

By Adriana CostaRead →
ArticleAccounting

5 signs that you're getting poor support with your finances

Many business owners aren't short of effort. They're short of support with financial management.

By Carla GasparRead →
E-bookManagement

How to manage your business finances

A guide for business owners who want to understand where the money goes.

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ArticleAccounting

Changing accountant

Answers to the most common questions from people who are thinking about changing.

By Adriana CostaRead →
ArticleTax

Profit-sharing bonuses

What they are, when they pay off and what tax care they call for.

By Dyane SousaRead →
ToolTax

Tax year-end checklist for SMEs

A list of checks to organise the preparation of your year-end close.

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ArticleTax

Profit distribution in companies

The profit is there, but it can't always be distributed. We explain when and how.

By Marisa SantosRead →
ArticleTax

Autonomous taxation

It applies to certain expenses, such as vehicles and entertainment expenses. What it is and how to plan for it.

By Dyane SousaRead →
E-bookTax

Practical guide: 18 essential tax planning tips

Points to consider as you prepare decisions and conversations about tax planning.

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NewsManagement

We've joined BNI Vitalidade

Um Vez Dois has joined BNI Vitalidade, a business networking and referral group within BNI Coimbra, represented by Marisa Santos.

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ToolStarting a company

Checklist for opening a company in Portugal

What to deal with when opening a company and how to organise your tax obligations from day one.

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E-bookManagement

Cost management

Strategies for reducing your company's expenses.

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