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Companies House Delays Major Accounts Filing Changes Until April 2028

July 6, 2026

Companies House has confirmed that a series of significant reforms to company accounts filing requirements will now take effect from April 2028, giving businesses an…

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 and Intellectual Property Office Warn Businesses About Fake Payment Requests

June 22, 2026

Businesses are being urged to remain vigilant following warnings from Companies House and the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) about fraudulent payment requests being sent to…

AI and Online Sources Leading to VAT Filing Mistakes

June 15, 2026

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…

Harnessing the Power of Financial Models

September 25, 20240Comments

Financial models are invaluable tools designed to help you understand and project the financial health of your business. By simulating different scenarios and examining potential outcomes based on various inputs…

HMRC Introduces VAT Registration Estimator Tool

August 12, 20240Comments

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has introduced a new digital tool designed to assist businesses in estimating the potential impact of VAT registration. The VAT Registration Estimator was created in…

Mortgage Brokers & Accountants: How they work together to help you!

June 7, 20240Comments

Mortgage brokers and accountants can work together in several ways to assist clients in managing their finances and achieving their homeownership goals. Here's how they typically collaborate: Financial Assessment:…

Unlocking Business Stability: The Significance of the Current Ratio in Financial Management

June 3, 20240Comments

Have you ever heard of the term "current ratio" and immediately felt like it belonged in a high school maths class you'd rather forget? You're not alone. Grasping the current…

Unlocking Rental Potential: Advantages of Transforming Houses into HMOs in the UK

May 31, 20240Comments

Exploring the Advantages of Converting Houses into HMOs in the UK! The trend of transforming houses into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) is gaining traction among property investors in the…

Understanding Dividends: A Quick Overview

May 24, 20240Comments

What is a dividend? Well, simply put, it's a portion of a company's profits distributed to its shareholders. For example, let's say a company makes a net profit of £40,000…