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Dean Shepherd
A Chartered Tax Adviser and accountant, Dean has been in the accounting profession for over 25 years. Working both in accounting practice and with the UK’s leading tax software providers. Now back to doing what he loves - helping creative professionals take control of their finances, understand their numbers and pay the right amount of tax.
Recent Articles
- Dean Shepherd
- September 26, 2025
Some creative business owners get a little carried away each time they have a new business idea and decide to form a...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 24, 2025
If you’ve ever had an invoice land in your inbox with the words “Reverse Charge VAT applies” splashed across the...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 23, 2025
So, you’ve taken the leap into freelancing – whether that’s filming live events, designing client logos, writing...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 18, 2025
More and more creative businesses are going “dog-friendly.” It’s easy to see why: an office dog boosts morale, reduces...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 17, 2025
Most people set up a limited company because it separates their personal finances from the business. In almost all...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 15, 2025
For many creative entrepreneurs, the dream of a garden office is strong: a bright, stylish studio just a few steps from...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 12, 2025
A few banks now run prize draws to encourage you to keep a healthy balance. One of the most eye-catching is Mettle’s...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 3, 2025
Running a small creative business in the UK comes with its unique challenges, and keeping your team happy and...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 2, 2025
Creative businesses often love to surprise clients (and impress prospects) with thoughtful treats – a box of artisan...
- Dean Shepherd
- September 1, 2025
If you run a creative business — whether that’s a design studio, film crew, or production agency — you want your team...