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4 October, 2024 7 min read How to calculate self employed income tax Find out everything you need to know to calculate self employed income tax, including the tax bands and rates, and how t...
3 October, 2024 3 min read The real value of AI for small businesses Learn how AI is already being used by small businesses and see real life examples of how generative AI is being applied ...
1 October, 2024 6 min read What is capital employed and how is it calculated? Understanding capital employed can improve profitability, efficiency, and longevity—a trio of benefits your small busine...
1 October, 2024 6 min read What is financial reporting? Want to find out more about financial reporting? Get all the information you need in our handy guide, including best pra...
1 October, 2024 7 min read A guide to understanding depreciation Want to lower your tax bill? Boost your bottom line? Or increase the value of your business? Consider depreciation.
30 September, 2024 1 min read Build your business with small steps to success Former England cricketer and co-founder of The Cat & Wickets pub company, Stuart Broad, shares why starting small is the...
23 September, 2024 7 min read Basis points (BPS) explained: A quick guide for small businesses Find out everything you need to know about basis points, and how they can help you make informed financial decisions for...
23 September, 2024 6 min read What is comparative advantage and how does it help small business owners? Comparative advantage can help your small business get ahead — not by being the best, but by knowing what it does best.
23 September, 2024 23 min read Pitching in: How nonprofits can support your community Cricket superstar, Isa Guha, shares her journey from dominating the field to tackling issues of inclusion with her nonpr...
13 September, 2024 10 min read A guide to inventory turnover ratio Learn how to calculate and optimise your inventory turnover ratio to improve cash flow, reduce costs, and boost your sma...
6 September, 2024 6 min read What are fixed costs? Learn what fixed costs are and how they impact your small business. Discover practical tips to improve budgeting, and en...
6 September, 2024 6 min read Allocation of Tips Act—What UK businesses need to know Find out everything your business is affected by the Allocation of Tips Act and how to follow the Code of Practice guida...
5 September, 2024 5 min read What is the margin of safety and how do you calculate it? Knowing the formula for margin of safety helps you measure how much sales can fall before your business becomes unprofit...
2 September, 2024 30 min read From BANG! To boom: A late-blooming business journey Discover how BANG! Curry has made its way into kitchens worldwide, securing partnerships with HelloFresh and getting ont...
29 August, 2024 6 min read What is a credit default swap and why is it used? Like an insurance policy, a credit default swap can guard against life's uncertainties—with minimal cash needed upfront.
28 August, 2024 7 min read The formula for operating profit Learn how to understand, calculate, and improve your business's financial health with this simple formula for operating ...
27 August, 2024 6 min read What is employee relations? Discover the essentials of employee relations and why they matter, including practical examples and effective management...
20 August, 2024 6 min read What is the gearing ratio? Discover how the gearing ratio affects the ability of your small business to secure funding, investment and manage debt.
19 August, 2024 36 min read Create customer joy through acts of kindness Learn how small acts of kindness can make you and your customers happier from watercolour illustrator, Imogen Partridge.
13 August, 2024 6 min read HMRC data collection payroll—what you need to know about RTI The proposed HMRC data collection payroll rules will impact employers and payroll professionals in terms of RTI reportin...
13 August, 2024 6 min read The formula for net profit margin: A complete guide Discover the formula for net profit margin and practical tips to improve your business profitability with our step-by-st...
12 August, 2024 8 min read 3 ways performance management has changed Check out how shorter feedback cycles, co-creation of goals, and a focus on potential changed performance management.
2 September, 2024 30 min read From BANG! To boom: A late-blooming business journey Discover how BANG! Curry has made its way into kitchens worldwide, securing partnerships with HelloFresh and getting onto the shelves of Waitrose.
19 August, 2024 36 min read Create customer joy through acts of kindness Learn how small acts of kindness can make you and your customers happier from watercolour illustrator, Imogen Partridge.
5 August, 2024 33 min read How to balance a 9-5 and running your own business Nicola Robinson and Tolu Abisogun tell us how they balance the demands of their full time jobs, while running and growing their cheeky drinking games business, Berserk Games.