Energy costs remain an important consideration for UK businesses, with wholesale energy prices continuing to be affected by volatility in global markets.
Ofgem has announced…
Growing sales is an obvious goal for most businesses. But higher turnover doesn’t necessarily mean higher profits.
A business can increase its sales while seeing…
With childcare costs continuing to be a significant expense for many working families, it’s worth checking whether you could benefit from the Tax-Free Childcare scheme.
The…
HMRC is contacting some self-employed individuals whose National Insurance records may contain gaps that could affect their State Pension entitlement.
If you receive a letter…
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…
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!
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…
9 Things You Need to Remember While Negotiating Contracts!
There are several aspects of business that can only be learnt through actual experience. One of them is negotiating contracts.
Several people fear…
Using Smart Goals to Achieve More!
As a small business owner, you’re likely always looking for ways to achieve more. Maybe you made a New Year’s resolution about it. You might…
What to do when a business partnership breaks up.
The start of a business partnership is an amazing time. Generally speaking, both people are invested financially, emotionally and professionally in the…