Mid-year financial health check
Halfway through the year is a natural moment to stop and take stock. It is far enough into the year that real patterns have emerged, but there is still plenty…
read moreHalfway through the year is a natural moment to stop and take stock. It is far enough into the year that real patterns have emerged, but there is still plenty…
read moreRunning a successful business takes more than a great product or service. Behind most thriving businesses, there are solid financial habits that get practised consistently, not just when things get…
read moreMost business owners are familiar with annual accounts. They are produced once a year, submitted to Companies House & HMRC, filed away and that’s the job done. But for many…
read moreCashflow vs profit, what’s the difference? One of the most common misunderstandings in business is thinking that profit and cashflow are the same thing. A business can be profitable on…
read moreIf you run a small business, sooner or later VAT becomes something you need to understand properly. For some business owners, VAT feels confusing or overly complicated at first, especially…
read moreThe hidden cost of poor bookkeeping Poor bookkeeping doesn’t always cause obvious problems straight away, which is exactly why it can be so damaging. Many small business owners only realise…
read moreWhy the start of the tax year matters The start of a new tax year is more than just a date on the calendar. For small business owners, it’s a…
read moreAs we head towards the end of the tax year, it’s very easy to tell yourself you’ll “sort it next week” and before you know it, 5th April has been…
read moreAs individuals we are encouraged from a very young age to open a savings account so that money can be put away for future needs. So, the key question is…
read moreStaying on top of your costs is important for a small business and adopting a policy for best practice cost savings can be extremely beneficial. As the UK economy continues…
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