Staff costs represent a substantial portion of your expenditure as a business owner, so it’s important that you understand what payments you have to make and how to plan for them.
Category: Cash Flow
Achieving more with outsourced accounting
Deciding to outsource your accounting is a substantial move and you need to make the most of the support experienced accountants can offer.
Why do SMEs need an accountant?
If you are an owner of a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), it is essential to consider the benefits of having a professional accountant.
Can I claim Employment Allowance for my business?
The Employment Allowance is a means for SMEs to reduce the tax burden of employing staff at critical points in their growth and help avoid cash flow crises, via a reduction in National Insurance Contributions (NICs).
Debt management strategies for SME business owners
Although it can have negative connotations, debt is inevitable for most businesses.
Financial techniques to maximise your business’ growth
To successfully grow your business, you need to not only know your current business position but also where you want to be in three or five years’ time.
How management accounts can help your business
Management accounts are vital in keeping on top of your business’s performance. But what are they, and how do they work?
Five strategies for leveraging financial forecasting
In the dynamic world of business, financial foresight is not just a luxury; it’s an essential ingredient for success.
Cash flow vs profits: a guide for small business owners
As a small business owner, you’ve likely heard the terms “cash flow” and “profits” used interchangeably. However, mixing these financial metrics up can cause severe consequences for your business. Read More
Staying up to date with MTD for ITSA
In December 2022, the plans for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment changed again, as the Government announced that instead, MTD ITSA would be introduced in mandatory phases from 6 April 2026, as opposed to 2024.