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Previous events:

25th August 2021

If you're a sole trader and new to using Crunch, join our host, Luke Young, who'll show you how to get the absolute most of your Crunch account as a Sole Trader.

We discuss a range of topics, including:

  • Setting up your account (your business details, uploading logo, and more)
  • Banking (adding your bank accounts and setting up Open Banking)
  • Creating suppliers and recording your expenses
  • Quick-wins when recording expenses (Snap, recurring expenses)
  • Setting up clients and acing your invoicing
  • Introduction to bank reconciliation
  • What and where is the Help Centre?
5th May 2021

Want to learn how Crunch Free can save you time on your bookkeeping? Join our Client Education Specialists, Luke Young & Katie Mulrey, in this Masterclass (one for Sole Traders, one for Limited Companies) where they discuss a range of topics, including setting up your account, adding your business’ logo, how to record expenses, how to send invoices, and much, much more!

15th April 2021

Sole trader using Crunch Free? Here's how to streamline your bank reconciliation, allowing for a quicker, cleaner, and more secure process.

15th April 2021

Limited company director using Crunch Free? Learn how to master bank reconciliation, making your life a whole lot easier.

1st April 2021

Masterclass: Crunch Free for Limited Companies

If you're a limited company director just getting started with Crunch Free, or looking to pick up some handy tips, this video is for you. We discuss a range of topics, including setting up your account, adding your business’ logo, how to record expenses, how to send invoices, and much, much more!

1st April 2021

Masterclass: Crunch Free for Sole Traders

Are you a sole trader? Do you want to learn how Crunch Free can save you time on your bookkeeping? Luke and Katie are here to help, in the  Crunch Free Sole Trader Masterclass.

31st March 2021

Premiere: Take the Leap - Finding and Landing Clients

Got a fantastic business idea but struggling to figure out how you’re going to find work? You’re not alone. Lead generation is a vital part of running a small business, but even seasoned self-employed professionals and business owners can find it difficult sometimes. In this video, we’ll tell you how to generate leads by getting in front of your target audience, and how to wow them with a great portfolio.

10th March 2021

Masterclass: Get ready for end of tax year 2021/22

Crunch's Michael Awuye and Jake Smith host an exclusive Crunch masterclass to help sole traders and limited company directors get their business ready for the end of the tax year. We also cover what changes were announced in the 2021 Budget that will affect business owners in the 2021/22 tax year.

You can read more in our article "How to get ready for the end of tax year (5th April 2021)".

1st March 2021

Masterclass: How to master your Crunch Free accounting software

Our Crunch team of Luke Young and Jake Smith ran two sessions - one for sole traders and one for limited companies - to take you through how to get the most out of your Crunch Free software.

These videos include time-saving tips on how to keep on top of your bookkeeping and show you some of the most useful features.

24th February 2021

Premiere: Take the Leap - Setting Up & Registering Your Business

Have you been told you need to register as self-employed, but aren’t sure where to start? Or maybe you’re not sure whether you actually need to, and want to find out more? Don’t sweat, we’ve got you covered.

Read our article 'Sole Trader vs Limited Company vs Umbrella - What's Best For You?' for more info.

2nd February 2021

Webinar: COVID-19 Help For UK Small Businesses

Confused about what support is still available for small businesses and the self-employed affected by COVID-19? Fear not - we've kept our finger on the pulse.

21st January 2021

Premiere: What is a Self Assessment and how do I file one with HMRC?

Just started out in self-employment? Jake Smith explains how to complete your annual Self Assessment and file it with HMRC, without the jargon.

19th January 2021

Premiere: Take The Leap - Freelancing On The Side

In full or part-time employment and considering working for yourself on the side? Luke Young discusses what steps you should take to get the ball rolling, and what professional and financial responsibilities you have when juggling two jobs.

25th November 2020

Premiere: Take The Leap Episode 1 - Should I Go Self-Employed?

Crunch's Luke Young takes a look at the ups and downs of going self-employed and gives you some handy tips on how to hit the ground running if you decide to take the leap.

30th October 2020

Masterclass webinar: Becoming Self Employed

In this video, Jake Smith and Michael Awuye from Crunch are joined by business coach, mentor and author of the popular from “From Crew to Captain” books, David Mellor!

June 2nd 2020

Crunch Free goes live!

Keep on top of your limited company and sole trader bookkeeping anytime, anywhere. Send invoices and keep track of your expenses - and best of all, it's completely free! Find out more about Crunch Free, our awesome entry-level accounting software.

30th April 2020

The Conversation’s On Us Virtual self-employed meetup

19th March 2020

Webinar: End of 2019/20 Tax Year

In the run-up to the end of the 2019/20 tax year, we looked at everything you needed to be doing to maximise your tax-efficiency and get ready for the new tax year.

12th March 2020

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

25th July 2019

Webinar: Tax Webinar for Hermes Sole Traders

Working with Hermes and stumped by tax? Join our experts for a jargon-free explanation of what taxes you’re expected to pay as a sole trader.

6th June 2019

Webinar: What Taxes Do Sole Traders Pay?

Self-employed and stumped by tax? Join our experts for a jargon-free explanation of what taxes you’re expected to pay as a sole trader.

6th June 2019

Webinar: What Taxes Do Limited Company Directors Pay?

Working for yourself and stumped by tax? Join our expert Luke Young for a jargon-free explanation of what taxes you’re expected to pay as a limited company director.

9th May 2019

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

15th March 2019

Webinar: End of Tax Year 2018/19

As we approach the end of the tax year there are important actions you need to take before 5th April 2019. Our experts Ben and Michael explain the major changes coming for the new, 2019/20 tax year.

14th March 2019

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

27th February 2019

Webinar: Getting Started as a Freelancer

Want to get paid to do what you love? Ben and Luke can help you ensure you stay legal and tax-efficient. Find out what you need to register for (and when), and get practical tips on running your business alongside your day job.

21st February 2019

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

8th November 2018

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

11th October 2018

The Coffee's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

13th September 2018

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

9th August 2018

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

12th July 2018

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

14th June 2018

The Beer's On Us Brighton self-employed meetup

19th April 2018

New Tax Year, New You - Webinar for Limited Companies

A short webinar that will give you some useful tips on working as a limited company, including how you make sure your next Self Assessment isn’t a royal pain.

Want us to let you know when webinars and meetups are approaching? No problem, we can send you email updates.

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