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What should you ask your accountant before switching?

Switching accountants is a significant decision. These questions will help you choose an accountant you can trust to support your business.
Tom Hasted

Client Financial Controller

October 19, 2026
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4 minutes
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Profit vs Cash: Why Xero Accounts Don't Match Your Bank Balance

Understand why profit in Xero may not match your bank balance, how deferred income affects Corporation Tax, and what to check.
Jonathan Carr

Director & Co-owner

October 19, 2026
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4 minutes
Property

No IHT on family homes? Don't rewrite your estate plan just yet

Years of frozen allowances and rising property values have steadily pulled more families into the Inheritance Tax scope.
Luke James

Tax Director

October 13, 2026
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3 minutes
Payroll

Salary Sacrifice for Pensions: Essential Guide

Could salary sacrifice help your employees grow their pensions while cutting National Insurance costs for them and your business? Here’s how
Zoe Dobson

Head of Payroll

October 8, 2026
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5 minutes
Payroll

5 Salary Sacrifice Myths Holding Your Business Back

Five salary sacrifice myths debunked, with clear guidance on the impact for employees, payroll, pensions and business savings.
Sam Newton

Co-Founder & Director

October 8, 2026
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4 minutes
Property

Separating property from your business before a sale?

HMRC's June 2026 consultation could make splitting property from your business before a sale taxable. Here's what to know.
Luke James

Tax Director

October 6, 2026
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4 minutes
Accounting

What should a good accountant do for a growing business?

If you’re a modern business looking to grow and build long-term resilience, you need proactive planning and year-round financial diligence.
Sam Newton

Co-Founder & Director

September 29, 2026
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5 minutes
Accounting

How profitable should your business actually be?

Few businesses know their margin; even fewer can tell whether that margin is actually good. But what actually makes a “good” profit margin?
Jonathan Carr

Director & Co-owner

September 16, 2026
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5 minutes
Accounting

How much cash should a business have in reserve?

Having enough cash available can be the difference between a manageable problem and a genuine cash-flow crisis.
Tom Hasted

Client Financial Controller

September 7, 2026
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5 minutes
Accounting

Should I switch accountants? When to stay or go

Here are the signs that you should switch accountants and how to know when it is the right time.
Tom Hasted

Client Financial Controller

August 21, 2026
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5 minutes
Corporate Tax

Trading company or investment company? Why it matters

This distinction is really important but frequently misunderstood, often at significant cost when it comes to tax.
Luke James

Tax Director

August 19, 2026
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4 minutes
Accounting

6 signs you’ve outgrown your accountant

Here's a list of six signs that your business may have outgrown your accountant, what each means, and what to look for next.
Tom South

Client Finance Director

August 14, 2026
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5 minutes
Management Accounting

When do you actually need Management Accounts?

Management accounts don't just show what you spent; they show what it means for your future and how you're performing.
Jonathan Carr

Director & Co-owner

August 13, 2026
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4 minutes
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