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What is the recommended tax-efficient salary for a company director in 2023/24?

The most tax-efficient salary for the majority of directors is £12,570 per annum (£1,047 per month) – it’s the ideal balance of income and tax efficiency. #Directors #Tax #Salary … Read More

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Stepping back: Do you have an exit strategy for your business?

Ready to retire, want to cash up, or just need a break? At some point you will probably want to move on from your business – here’s why you’ll need an exit strategy. #businessplanning #retirementplanning … Read More

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Are you paying yourself too little?

Even if your business is about following your passion, you still need to pay yourself fairly, but that figure can be difficult to arrive at. We can help make things clearer and advise on tax implications. #payyourself #taxadvice #Xero … Read More

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What’s your origin story and why should you share it?

What’s your story? If we met for coffee and I didn’t know a thing about your business, and I asked the question, “what’s the backstory?” this is what I’m wanting to hear about… #Origin #Vision #Mission #PersonalStory … Read More

Take control of your business finances

5 ways to take control of your business finances

We’ve got 5 simple ways to get more from your finances – by embracing the latest in digital accounting and finance apps. #finance #business #xero … Read More

Outstanding invoices? Here’s how to get paid

Outstanding invoices? Here’s how to get paid

Frustrated by unpaid invoices, but dreading the follow-up? We can help, with simple, effective techniques – and credit check services to help you avoid the issue in future. #invoicing #cashflow #smallbusiness #Xero … Read More

Cash versus accrual accounting explained

Cash versus accrual accounting explained

Do you prefer cash accounting or accrual accounting? We can help you figure out what’s best for your business. #SmallBusiness #cashflow … Read More

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Five steps to better cash flow

To maintain a healthy cash flow, you need more than just strong revenue. Improve your small business cash flow by implementing five simple rules. #cashflow #invoicing … Read More

Are employee parties tax-free?

Are Employee Parties Tax-Free?

Not sure if your annual staff function is tax-deductible? Come and talk to us. We’ll explain the rules and can help you claim against your company party costs. #expenses #staffparties … Read More

How to beat any 2023 recession

10 ‘do it now’ tweaks to make your business recession-proof

Good news! Latest statistics show we will exit the recession in 12-24 months’ time, so ambitious business owners looking to achieve sustainable, profitable growth should be prioritising the following actions now. #Recession #UKeconomy … Read More