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Fraud Awareness: Simple Steps to Protect Your Money

March 23, 2026

Fraud now accounts for around 40% of crime in the UK, making it one of the most common threats facing individuals and businesses today. The…

Employment Rights Act: What Changes Are Coming First?

March 16, 2026

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has launched a new website designed to help employers understand and prepare for the upcoming changes being introduced…

VAT Flat Rate Scheme: Could It Be a Better Option for Your Business?

March 9, 2026

If you run a small VAT-registered business, the way you calculate VAT can affect more than just your tax bill. It can influence your cash flow,…

Small Business Britain Launches ‘Small & Mighty Enterprise Programme’ to Boost Growth

February 23, 2026

Small Business Britain announced the launch of its new Small & Mighty Enterprise Programme — a six-week online course aimed at supporting sole traders and micro businesses…

New to Self Assessment? Here’s What You Need to Know

February 2, 2026

If you’ve recently become self-employed or started earning rental income, Self Assessment can feel confusing at first. It’s often one of those things you know…

Preparing for Making Tax Digital: What You Need to Know

January 26, 2026

With the new tax year fast approaching, many businesses are beginning to prepare for the changes introduced by Making Tax Digital (MTD). From April, sole traders…

Understanding Cost of Goods Sold (COGS): A Guide for UK Businesses

May 26, 20250Comments

Whether you're launching a start-up or running a growing small business, understanding your Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) is essential. Far from being just an accounting term, COGS plays a vital role…

Unlocking Sales Success: Strategies for Sustainable Growth

May 18, 20250Comments

A robust sales strategy is more than just a revenue driver—it’s the foundation of long-term business growth. With the right approach, you can consistently generate new leads, convert prospects, and…

Is Hope Your Exit Plan, or Do You Have a Succession Strategy?

May 12, 20250Comments

Running a business is demanding, and for many owners, long-term planning can easily take a back seat to the day-to-day. But when it comes to your eventual exit—whether through retirement,…

Business Valuation: Why It’s About More Than Just Profits

May 5, 20250Comments

When most people think about valuing a business, the first thing that comes to mind is profits. And while financial performance is certainly important, it’s just one piece of the…

Why Every Small Business Needs a Contingency Plan

April 28, 20250Comments

From cyber-attacks and flooding to fires or even the sudden loss of a key team member – how would your business respond if the unexpected happened? Would your team know…

4 Key Questions to Ask Your Accountant

April 14, 20250Comments

Your relationship with your accountant should go beyond simple financial transactions. Ideally, they should be a strategic partner in your business, helping you navigate financial challenges and seize growth opportunities.…