Takeaways from The Autumn Budget 2024
The Autumn Budget 2024, delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, is stirring conversations across the UK. With a focus on tax increases and economic reforms, it’s crucial for small business owners …
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Autumn Statement 2023: takeaways
In the Autumn Statement 2023, the UK government revealed an array of measures designed to stimulate and support businesses of all sizes. These steps aim to eliminate any investment barriers, …
Business Update – 18 October 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Insolvencies will continue to rise for ‘foreseeable future’ under …
Validate your new business idea with market research
Assessing the viability of your new idea is an essential part of market research. While seeking input from friends and family is common, gathering information from the market itself can …
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How to safeguard your business from employee expense fraud
As a small business owner, you always look to keep your business running efficiently. Expense reimbursement fraud is the last thing you want to face. Not only can it hurt …
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The pros and cons of selling your business to an employee
As a business owner, the thought of selling your company can be quite daunting. You’ve poured your heart and soul into building it, and it’s crucial the company continues to …
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Business Update – 13 September 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Families urged to boost their back-to-school budget with Tax-Free …
Business Update – 6 Sept 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Chancellor confident ‘inflation is coming down’ and on track …
Business Update – 30 August 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Energy bills drop slightly for winter but will remain …
10 concepts every small business owner needs to understand
Even if you have outsourced your financial functions, as a small business owner, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of key financial concepts to work with your advisor …
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How can social media help grow your business?
As a business owner, it’s crucial to understand the power of social media marketing. Social media platforms provide an opportunity for businesses, no matter the size, to reach a larger …
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Business Update – 23 August 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. UK economy up 0.2% as drinks and hospitality grow …
Business Update – 16 August 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Artificial Intelligence: A Revolution on Par with the Industrial …
Launching a business? Ask these 9 questions
Starting a new business can be incredibly exciting, but it’s important to thoroughly evaluate your business idea before taking the plunge to ensure you’re creating a sustainable and successful venture. …
Are you feeling the squeeze?
It seems like the perfect storm has hit, with rising interest rates and inflation soaring. As a result, households are dealing with higher borrowing costs, leaving them with less disposable …
Business Update – 9 August 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. HMRC late payment interest rates to be revised after …
Debt management tips for small business owners
For a small business owner, managing finances can be a daunting task. Keeping track of expenses, payments, and cash flow can be overwhelming, especially if you’re dealing with debt too. …
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Business Update -2 August 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. UK interest rates to rise further but end of …
Business Update – 26 July 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. UK inflation and interest rates high – how do …
Streamlining your supply chain: How technology can make it easier for Small Business Owners
No matter what size your business is, or what industry you’re in, supply chain management is often an essential part of running a successful business. As a small business owner, …
