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TV Advertising for Small Businesses: Is It Finally Within Reach?

TV advertising for small businesses has often felt out of reach: expensive to buy, difficult to target and complicated to measure. A new UK platform…

Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits in Kind: An Employer’s 2027–28 Checklist

July 13, 2026

Mandatory payrolling of benefits in kind will begin in stages rather than applying to every benefit at once. From 6 April 2027, employers will have…

Companies House Accounts Filing Changes: What to Prepare for by April 2028

July 6, 2026

The main Companies House accounts filing changes will take effect from April 2028, one year later than previously planned. The delay gives companies, accountants and…

Why Growing Businesses Need a Business Plan

June 29, 2026

When you're focused on winning customers, delivering work and managing the day-to-day demands of running a business, writing a business plan can easily fall to…

Companies House Payment Scams: How to Check and Report Fake Requests

June 22, 2026

Companies House payment scams and misleading intellectual property invoices can look surprisingly official. For example, they may use public company details, formal wording, logos, payment…

VAT Return Mistakes: Why AI Tax Advice Needs Checking

June 15, 2026

VAT return mistakes are rarely caused by a lack of information. More often, they happen because a general answer is applied to the wrong business,…

Companies House accounts filing changes delayed to 2028

Companies House Accounts Filing Changes: What to Prepare for by April 2028

July 6, 20260Comments

The main Companies House accounts filing changes will take effect from April 2028, one year later than previously planned. The delay gives companies, accountants and software providers more time, but…

Four Practical Ways to Improve Business Profitability Within 12 Months

June 8, 20260Comments

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 small, targeted adjustments to everyday…

Where’s the money gone?

September 29, 20250Comments

Taking Control of Your Cash Flow – Insights from London Accountants If you've ever reached the end of the month wondering why your bank balance doesn’t reflect your hard work,…

The Importance of Bookkeeping: What Good Records Tell You

July 28, 20250Comments

The importance of bookkeeping becomes obvious when a business owner needs an answer quickly. Can we afford a new employee? Which customers still owe us money? Why is profit rising…

How to successfully negotiate the sale of your business

July 21, 20250Comments

Selling a business isn’t just about signing on the dotted line and handing over the keys. For small business owners, it’s more than just a transaction—it’s often the culmination of…

Stop Losing Money: The Job Order Costing Method Every UK Business Should Know

June 16, 20250Comments

If your business delivers custom projects—whether you're in construction, manufacturing, design, or professional services—how do you ensure your pricing actually covers your costs and delivers a healthy profit? The answer…