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AI and Online Sources Leading to VAT Filing Mistakes

Businesses are being reminded to check VAT filing deadlines carefully after HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) reported an increase in late VAT returns and payments…

Four Practical Ways to Improve Business Profitability Within 12 Months

June 8, 2026

Improving profitability doesn't always require major changes, significant investment or a completely new business strategy. In many cases, the most effective improvements come from making…

UK Unemployment Reaches 5% as Inflation Falls to 2.8%

June 1, 2026

The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the UK unemployment rate increased to 5.0% in the three months to March…

State Pension Payments Increase…But So Does the State Pension Age

May 25, 2026

Many pensioners are seeing a welcome increase in their State Pension payments this year, following the latest rise introduced under the government’s Triple Lock Guarantee.…

Why Financially Successful Business Owners Can Still Feel Out of Control!

May 18, 2026

Your business may be performing well on paper, but that does not always mean you feel confident about your personal financial position. For many business…

Employers, Are You Ready for the New Tax Year?

March 30, 2026

As the 2025/26 tax year draws to a close, employers should start preparing for the key payroll tasks that come with the transition into a new tax…

Do you know your break-even point?

February 5, 20250Comments

Do you know your break-even point? All business owners need to be aware of this - that is, the number of units they need to sell in order to cover…

Benefits of using technology

February 5, 20250Comments

It might take a few moments of your time to learn and understand how the software or app works, but doing so will save you valuable time and precious energy.…

9 Steps to Leading People Successfully through Major Organisational Change

Steps to Leading People through Change

February 5, 20250Comments

9 Steps to Leading People Successfully through Major Organisational Change! Change in business is almost always a good thing, but often poor management means that the workforce becomes disengaged and the…

4 ways to make your business easier to sell!

February 5, 20250Comments

4 ways to make your business easier to sell! Perhaps you’d always planned to build a thriving business to eventually sell for a tidy sum – or maybe for unexpected personal…

Bookkeeping Basics for Small Business Owners

February 5, 20250Comments

On average, small business owners spend 10 hours each week recording, organising, and processing financial transactions (everything from accounts receivable and payable, to employee payments, expense receipts and supplier invoices...argh!) We can…

Creating your business to-do list

February 5, 20250Comments

Creating your business to-do list! When you’re an entrepreneur, your to-do list is often long and constantly growing longer. There are an overwhelming number of things you need to do, and…