A recent survey has revealed that almost half of all small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK are planning to expand in the next 12 months. The report, released by the British Business Bank, also discovered that although most of the respondents had sought funding, many of them were unaware of Read more
Category Archives: Profit
Is your company eligible for Employment Allowance?
Since it came into effect in April this year, HMRC has announced that more than 850,000 small and medium-sized businesses are now benefiting from Employment Allowance and the lowering in National Insurance payments that Read more
Maintaining a sustainable growth rate
Growth is the aspiration of the vast majority of business owners, but is it possible to have too much too soon? Read more
Could virtual existence end up costing businesses more?
Companies that are particularly immersed in the Internet may have raised their eyebrows recently with the news that an EU nation is planning to impose a tax on internet data transfers.
In Hungary, a tax bill handed to the Read more
How financial comfort can make business owners more content
A survey conducted last month made some interesting revelations about both the happiness and strong-headedness of British business owners.
VoucherCodesPro.co.uk probed more than Read more
How to gear up for company growth
With the latest Small Business Index report revealing an all-time high level of confidence among SMEs in the UK, this has naturally prompted greater aspirations of growth. According to the study, which was conducted by the Federation of Read more
Why travel needn’t take its toll on your business
Since business never stands still, it makes perfect sense that company owners tend to clock up the miles. Whether it’s to attend learning or networking events, meet a potential or existing client or focus marketing strategies on a Read more
Four easy ways to increase your profits
For entrepreneurs in the fledgling stages of business ownership, every penny has an impact on the bigger financial picture. When it seems as though your operations are running as tightly as they can and your employees are Read more
Going global: top tips for becoming a multinational business
So, the figures of your company’s year-on-year performance are in and the future is looking bright. In the previous 12 months, you’ve welcomed new clients and contracts, taken on additional members of staff and created new Read more
Increase your firm’s profit and cash using benchmarking
Every business would like to earn more profit or have a little more cash in the bank but how can you achieve this without investing a huge amount of money?
A benchmarking exercise, whether you go for a simple low key approach or a more in depth proposition can allow you and your managers to identify areas that aren’t measuring up to industry standard and take effective and focused action to remedy these. Read more