As the year draws to a close, it’s time to plan for next year and fill in some of those crucial dates in your diary for 2017. If you are Read more
How can I manage my working capital with Christmas approaching?
Christmas may be a festive time, but can also be a real challenge as far as managing your working capital is concerned.
Retail businesses experience a Read more
How to manage a seasonal business
It’s not at all uncommon for businesses to have seasonal fluctuations, but this presents challenges to the business manager or Read more
What expenses can I claim for a work Christmas party?
Many businesses celebrate Christmas by holding a party for their workers, but this can be expensive, especially if food and drinks are Read more
President Trump – What will it mean to UK small businesses?
The US Presidential election was of huge interest to the UK business community, especially as the United States is often viewed as a leader of Read more
Making sense of the post-Brexit economy for small business
UK small businesses were left with a great deal of uncertainty following the vote to leave the European Union. During the lead-up to the Read more
Three crucial pieces of accountancy software you shouldn’t be without
Account management is crucial in order for a business to be financially healthy. With financial reporting, payroll, customer invoicing and many more tasks to perform, accountancy software can save valuable resources for a Read more
Fixed vs. variable working capital – what’s the difference?
A business requires working capital to be able to pay its bills and debts in a timely manner. Adequate working capital is an indication of solvency, which is necessary to settle bills promptly, pay the salaries and wages of Read more
Why do so many businesses fail in their first five years?
Starting a new business is an exciting period in your life, not least because you are motivated to work for yourself, enjoying the many benefits it Read more
Seven steps to a financially efficient business
If you want your business to achieve strong financial growth, you must implement efficient financial management, possibly outsourcing to a management accounting service.
Finance in the Read more