Strategy, Legal & Operations

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Latest articles for Strategy, Legal & Operations

Latest articles for Strategy, Legal & Operations

Man calculating depreciation

31 July, 2025 9 min read

What are the Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (GAAP) standards?

A woman calculating cash on cash return in an office.

23 July, 2025 9 min read

What is cash on cash return?

Individual using a computer to prepare a consolidated financial statement.

21 July, 2025 11 min read

What are consolidated financial statements?

Woman speaking to people in an office

18 July, 2025 1 min read

MTD for Income Tax: The biggest shift in 25 years—driven by HMRC, shaped by accountants and bookkeepers

Woman speaking to people in an office

26 June, 2025 6 min read

Bookkeepers and MTD for Income Tax: What your clients need

Man calculating depreciation

28 May, 2025 1 min read

Accounts receivable turnover ratio: Formula, definition, importance, and examples

28 May, 2025 12 min read

What is a deferred tax liability?

A woman speaks to a member of the Sage team at the Sage Copilot desk at Accountex 2025.

15 May, 2025 6 min read

Accountex 2025: The AI-powered future of accounting is here

22 April, 2025 5 min read

Why effective business energy management is essential in the coming years

woman working on financial tasks

3 April, 2025 6 min read

What is accounts receivable management? How to improve it and best practices

31 March, 2025 10 min read

How to prepare for an HMRC tax investigation

managing orders for a business

14 February, 2025 10 min read

What is order management?

Man working on laptop at desk and looking at business priorities

7 February, 2025 7 min read

Payroll compliance: 10 tips to get it right every time

Working on financial performance

6 February, 2025 12 min read

Setting up payroll: How to get it right first time

3 February, 2025 8 min read

Missed the Self Assessment deadline? Here’s what you need to do

10 January, 2025 1 min read

VAT registration guide: When and how to register for VAT

Woman accountant advising client

3 December, 2024 1 min read

Accountants: How new company size thresholds could impact you

Two colleagues looking at e invoicing on a laptop

26 November, 2024 1 min read

E-invoicing is set to take over in the UK—here’s how to prepare

Woman figuring out her employment status

19 November, 2024 6 min read

Employment status: Meaning and importance

Woman working in retail looking at autumn budget

31 October, 2024 8 min read

Autumn Budget 2024: How changes will affect your business

Woman looking at mobile phone in an office

8 October, 2024 3 min read

AI in finance guidance helps bridge the gap between hype and reality

Self employed woman doing self assessment income tax return

4 October, 2024 7 min read

How to calculate self employed income tax

Man understanding basis points

23 September, 2024 7 min read

Basis points (BPS) explained: A quick guide for small businesses

Bakery owners calculating comparative advantage

23 September, 2024 6 min read

What is comparative advantage and how does it help small business owners?