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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
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The Biggest Challenges Facing UK Small Businesses in 2026

Running a small business in the UK has never been easy, but changes in 2026 suggest that financial pressures aren’t easing, but shifting.
Tom South

Client Finance Director

May 14, 2026
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4 minutes
Tax News

Working from home tax relief: who actually qualifies (and what it's worth)

If your staff could work at the office or other premises but choose not to, there is no Working from Home Tax allowances available.
Luke James

Tax Director

May 8, 2026
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4 minutes
Forecasting

Why forecasts for funding fail (and how to get them right)

Is your financial forecast strong enough to survive scrutiny, or is a weak model standing between you and your next round of funds?
Martin Dean

Corporate Finance Director

May 6, 2026
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3 minutes
Corporate Finance

Financial Due Diligence (When Selling a Business)

When selling a business, lenders and investors will require a review of your financial health. This is known as Financial Due Diligence.
Martin Dean

Corporate Finance Director

May 1, 2026
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4 minutes
Remuneration Planning

What is the £100,000 Trap? (& FAQs)

The £100,000 tax trap is the unofficial name for an effective 60+% marginal tax rate that hits earnings between £100,000 and £125,140.
Sam Newton

Co-Founder & Director

May 1, 2026
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5 minutes
Accounting

Bookkeeping vs Accounting: What's the Difference?

Bookkeeping and accounting are not competing services; instead, they complement each other and work together effectively.
Jonathan Carr

Director & Co-owner

April 29, 2026
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4 minutes
Accounting

Outsourced Finance Department – What does it look like?

Outsourcing your finance department is a smart move for businesses whose growth is outpacing its current capacity.
Chris Martin

Client Finance Director

April 27, 2026
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4 minutes
Share Schemes

What can go wrong with Growth Shares?

Growth shares need to be thoughtfully designed and carefully modelled to maximise their effectiveness for morale and retention.
Luke James

Tax Director

April 22, 2026
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5 minutes
Accounting

The Benefits of Weekly Bookkeeping

Weekly bookkeeping is the best way to ensure clarity on the money coming in and out of your business.
Morgan Bland

Senior Digital Accountant

April 21, 2026
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4 minutes
Remuneration Planning

What is the Most Tax Efficient Salary for 2026/27?

Changes to tax mean that paying yourself as a director is more complex than ever. This blog outlines salary options to consider for 2026/27.
Sam Newton

Co-Founder & Director

April 15, 2026
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3 minutes
Accounting

What Is an Outsourced Finance Function?

An Outsourced Finance Function is a game-changer for growing businesses when the right questions are asked.
Tom South

Client Finance Director

April 14, 2026
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4 minutes
Accounting

10 Financial Metrics Every Business Owner Should Review Monthly

These financial metrics help you identify trends, manage costs, and support better future financial decisions for long-term sustainability.
Jonathan Carr

Director & Co-owner

April 13, 2026
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4 minutes
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