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Madison Dennis
One of the biggest struggles we see for business owners is cashflow. Cashflow can be a bit of a tough one to get your head around… you know you’re making money, you know you have paying customers, you know you’re not spending beyond your means … and yet, suddenly there’s a bill (or tax!) to […]
Ellie Antkiewicz
“I girl bossed too hard and now I’m here” A now client (happy dance🥳) said this on our Discovery Call and boy did that hit HARD! We are SO PROUD to be a part of the revolution of strong, female-led businesses surviving, thriving, overcoming adversity and damn well BOSSING IT. But then. When we start […]
Frankie Allebone
It’s a question lots of us have wondered at some point or another – can I claim back the VAT on my takeaway beverage if I don’t have the receipt? The short answer is no. Without a valid receipt, you cannot claim back the VAT on any purchase, including your beloved morning coffee. What […]
Madison Dennis
If you’ve ever been involved with running a limited company, you’ll know that Companies House is the official register for all UK companies. Well, things are changing – and from autumn 2025, everyone who sets up, runs, owns or controls a company will need to verify their identity. But what does that actually mean for […]
Cheryl Sharp FCCA
Money Squirrel is an automated savings solution for small businesses. It is designed to effortlessly set aside a custom percentage of your incoming revenue into a savings account of your choice so you can relax, knowing your taxes (and any other savings goals) are taken care of. We know saving manually is a hassle, so […]
Kemi Ahmed MAAT
So you’re creeping up towards that £90,000 VAT threshold and starting to panic a little. We get it – registering for VAT can feel like a bit of a faff. Suddenly you’re adding VAT onto your sales, doing regular returns to HMRC, and generally dealing with more admin. You might be wondering… Can I just […]
Cheryl Sharp FCCA
Let’s talk about something that might seem counterintuitive coming from an accountant: sometimes, focusing too heavily on tax savings can actually hold you back from achieving your bigger life goals. As business owners, we’re often bombarded with advice about minimising our tax bill. And while tax efficiency is important, it shouldn’t overshadow what you’re really […]
Cheryl Sharp FCCA
Going through a break up is hard – even with your accountant. But sometimes, like any relationship, it’s time to move on. Whether you’ve outgrown their services, found a better fit, or simply need a change, here’s how to handle it professionally (and yes, we’ve included a template to make it easier). Signs It’s […]
Jennifer Baratta MAAT
If you’ve ever wished you could peek into the future of your business, forecasting is the next best thing. With a good online accounting system, you can see your financial numbers regularly—daily, weekly, or monthly—giving you a clearer idea of where your business is heading. This isn’t just about keeping track of the past; it’s […]