Dan Heelan

The HeelanHub Podcast

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A podcast for UK small business owners. A mix of business, finance & tax tips presented by business owner and accountant Dan Heelan. We chat about the practical things you need to know as a business owner, whether you are a start up or experienced owner looking for more education. After all.... you don't get taught this in school. We also weave in various interviews with real owners about their challenges and successes on the roller-coaster that is building a business. Different sectors, multiple problems, varying goals. In this show we get insight into their journey as business owners.

Author

Dan Heelan

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.heelanhub.co.uk

Latest episode

Jun 16, 2026

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Episodes

Business trends to watch for in 2022 06.06.2022

In this episode Dan gives a run down of the major points from the keynote speeches delivered at Accountex 2022, the larget accounting conference in the UK. He chats about having to do 5 tax returns a year, Gen-z, late payments... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for UK small business owners. Accountancy, book-keeping, payroll and more: www.heelanassociates.co....

How to sell in tough times feat. Will Palmer 30.05.2022

Want to get better at selling? In this one Dan chats to sales and business development expert Will Palmer on selling during tough business conditions... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small UK business owners. Accountancy, book-keeping, payroll and more: www.heelanassociates.co.uk

3 Easy ways to check your book-keeping 23.05.2022

Want to get better at book-keeping? In this one Dan chats how to spot errors in your book-keeping, common mistakes, how to be more pro... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small UK business owners. Accountancy, book-keeping, payroll and more: www.heelanassociates.co.uk

Expenses before you start your business (Self-Employed) 16.05.2022

In this episode Dan chats about what happens when you spend money to before you start your self-employed buinsess. He chats about pre trade expenses, websites, MacBooks... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small UK business owners. More business insight and tax tips at youtube.com/heelanassociates

Dealing with tough times in business - practical advice 09.05.2022

In this episode Dan chats about what *not to do* in tough trading times, based on experience with working with business owners every day. He chats about being a hedgehog, pricing, tax, planning, panic ... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small UK business owners. More business insight and tax tips at youtube.com/heelanassociates

VAT Worries! Accounting for VAT before registration 29.04.2022

In this episode Dan answers a question from a listener on VAT registration. He chats about VAT registration, when you have to pay VAT, when you can recover it, worries, penalties... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small UK business owners.

Self Employed Motor Expense Basics 22.04.2022

In this episode Dan gives you a run through of the rules around travel and motor expenses for the self employed. He chats about mileage, car costs, repairs, servicing.... all this an more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small UK business owners.  

Last minute stuff to do before 5th April (to save tax) 01.04.2022

In this episode Dan gives you some last minute tax saving tips, as we approach the tax year end. He chats about dividends, salary, marriage, gains.... all this an more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small UK business owners.

The stuff from the Spring Statement you need to know 25.03.2022

In this episode Dan gives you a summary of all the important announcements from the Spring Statement. He chats about National Insurance, Employers Allowance, tax cuts, fuel prices.... all this an more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Should I register for VAT? 25.02.2022

In this episode Dan gives you the answer to this common question. He chats about scenarios where you might want to register, where you won't, reclaiming VAT, pricing....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Tiptoe with Crypto - Crypto Tax Basics 04.02.2022

In this episode Dan gives you the basic need-to-know things to watch out for taxwise, when dealing with Crypto. He chats about trading coins, swapping assets, buying stuff, record keeping....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

£6000 Hospitality & Leisure Business Grant 28.01.2022

In this episode Dan gives you the basic need-to-know info on the Omicron Hospitality & Leisure Business Grant (OHLG). He chats about what it is, where to get it, if you can get it....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Listen if you are struggling with your tax return this jan 21.01.2022

In this episode Dan gives you some good news if you are struggling to complete your tax return this Jan. He chats about deadlines, penalties, interest, not paying your tax....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

3 Things All New Ltd Company Owners Need to Decide Early 31.12.2021

In this episode Dan discusses three key decisions that new limited company owners need to make early. He chats about records, pay, dividends, accounts, tax, filing....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Some Christmas Business Thoughts 24.12.2021

In this episode Dan discusses the past year and what he and many other business owners will be doing over the festive period. He chats about planning, goals, work/life balance, xmas projects....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Tips to Survive the Winter Cash Crunch 17.12.2021

In this episode Dan discusses how to make sure you have enough cash in your business over the festive period. He chats about planning, tax, customers, suppliers, loans, overdrafts....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Self-employed £1000 tax free trading allowance 26.11.2021

In this episode Dan discusses the self-employed £1000 trading allowance. He chats about how it can save tax, how it can stop you having to do a tax return, why it might not be right for all situations....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Dormant Company? Do this one thing or face a fine 19.11.2021

In this episode Dan discusses one key thing you need to sort when you have a dormant limited company... or face penalties. ....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

The Budget 2021: Small Business Highlights 05.11.2021

In this episode Dan discusses the highlights from the Budget & Autumn spending review 2021; but only the bits that matter to small business owners. He chats R&D tax, business rates, tax rates, dividend tax....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Self Employed Expense Basics 15.10.2021

In this episode Dan discusses the basics of what you can deduct against your tax as a self employed business owner. He chats tax returns, expenses, capital allowances, 'wholly and exclusively'....... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Tax on Multiple Incomes - Explained 08.10.2021

In this episode Dan discusses the basics of how tax works on multiple income 'streams'. He chat's tax stack, tax returns, AirBnB, Self employment, dividends... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

What people can find out about your business finances online 01.10.2021

In this episode Dan discusses what can be found about your business finances online. Dan looks at tax returns, Companies House, credit searches... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Ecommerce Chaos: Brexit & VAT 17.09.2021

In this episode Dan is joined by Accountant Liv to chat e-commerce, and the chaos happening thanks to the VAT changes post Brexit. We chat how this is affecting entrepreneurs, what you might have to do, how it works.... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Self-employed grant 5 explained 03.09.2021

In this episode Dan runs you through the latest self employed grant, how much you will get, will you get it, how you claim it.... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

Small business payroll explained (basics)! 27.08.2021

Wondering how small business payroll would work? In this episode Dan runs you through why you might need one, how it works, how to register, what happens if you don't do it... all this and more on today's HeelanHub! Link to youtube video with links: https://youtu.be/BnRmog4qTt0 www.heelanhub.co.uk - the show for small business owners in the UK.

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