Author Archives: BusPlanWriter

Price increase – but with discount until 2012

Posted on December 14, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

The good news is that we are offering a 25% discount between now and New Year’s Day 2012 – the bad news is that I’m announcing a price increase (Business Plan Writer now costs £49.99 up from £39.99). To get … Continue reading →

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Version 1.5 Released with Introductory 20% Discount

Posted on November 24, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

This is a major release that adds multi-year functionality to your business plans, the improvements are: Ability to add up to twelve years to your business plan Ability to remove years in your business plan Sales, cashflow, profit & loss … Continue reading →

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Beta Testers Wanted for Business Plan Writer

Posted on September 4, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

I’m still looking for beta testers for Business Plan Writer. I need people to try out beta versions of the software as and when they are released, check if they work OK and give me some minimal feedback via email … Continue reading →

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It’s Annoying if people don’t read your Business Plan!

Posted on June 30, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

OK so you have worked really hard on your business plan, checked it and refined and polished it and you think it’s ready – well done! But don’t think you are finished with it yet…

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Version 1.4.1.43 of Business Plan Writer released

Posted on June 16, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

This is a minor release that fixes a Sales Tax (VAT) display problem in the ‘Products’ screen. If you don’t have the business in your business plan registered for Sales Tax (VAT) – which is the default setting – then … Continue reading →

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Co-operative Edition of Business Plan Writer Released

Posted on February 2, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

Today (2nd February 2011) we are releasing a Co-operative Edition of Business Plan Writer.

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Software Build 1.4.1.40 of Business Plan Writer released

Posted on February 1, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

This release of Business Plan Writer is a ‘tidying up’ version that is mostly bug fixes and error handling – the next release will be the big one when I bring in features that will allow you to have multi-year … Continue reading →

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Are You Making These Mistakes in Your Business Plan?

Posted on January 18, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

In a recent survey (Survey results – how business plans are read) one of the questions we asked readers of business plans was what things they found the most annoying.

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Survey results – how business plans are read

Posted on January 13, 2011 by BusPlanWriter

Between December 2010 and January 2011 a small survey (see below for details) was conducted that shows there are indeed some things that writers of business plans should bear in mind when considering how their business plans will be read.

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Changing VAT Settings from 17.5% to 20%

Posted on December 29, 2010 by BusPlanWriter

From 4th January 2011 Value Added Tax (or VAT – what Sales Tax is called in the United Kingdom) is to be charged at 20% instead of 17.5%.

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