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How to conduct a year-end finance review and set goals for 2026

How to conduct a year-end finance review and set goals for 2026

As the year draws to a close, many SME owners turn their attention to reviewing financial performance and building a strategy for the year ahead. A structured year-end finance review provides clarity, strengthens decision-making and creates a solid foundation for sustainable growth in 2026. It’s an opportunity to reflect, refine and realign your business goals…

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How new lease reporting could change your borrowing power

How new lease reporting could change your borrowing power

If you lease vehicles, equipment, property or machinery, your 2026 accounts are going to look very different. New FRS 102 rules mean those operating leases you've kept off the balance sheet? They're all moving on - as both assets and liabilities. We know this sounds like typical accountant territory, but these changes could directly impact…

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How to financially prepare your business for 2026 tax changes

How to financially prepare your business for 2026 tax changes

With 2026 on the horizon, many businesses are starting to consider how upcoming tax changes could affect their financial position. From potential adjustments to corporation tax and capital allowances to evolving rules around digital reporting and environmental levies, preparation is key. Taking a proactive approach now can help businesses manage their obligations, protect cash flow…

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Corporation tax deadlines: What every business should know before year-end

Corporation tax deadlines: What every business should know before year-end

As the financial year draws to a close, it’s essential for businesses to prepare for their corporation tax obligations. Staying ahead of deadlines not only ensures compliance but also helps avoid unnecessary penalties and interest charges. With careful planning and timely action, businesses can manage their tax liabilities efficiently and even identify opportunities to improve…

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Unlocking smart business finance – A fifteen-minute guide

Unlocking smart business finance – A fifteen-minute guide

In today’s fast-moving business world, it’s not enough just to know you need funding. It’s about understanding the right way to access it and that’s where the role of a trusted intermediary comes in. In the latest episode of Finance in Fifteen from Business Finance Matters, “What is a Business Finance Intermediary?”, hosts David and…

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Business credit scores – how to build and maintain a healthy score
Business credit scores - how to build and maintain a healthy score

Business credit scores – how to build and maintain a healthy score

A business credit score is one of the most important indicators of financial health and it plays a major role in determining access to funding. Whether it is applying for a loan, opening a new credit facility, or negotiating terms with suppliers, the score tells lenders and partners how risky (or safe) it is to…

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Understanding tax finance
Understanding Tax Finance

Understanding tax finance

Managing tax can be a critical part of running a business but it can often be complex and overwhelming, especially for companies that face large tax bills or seasonal cash flow challenges.  Tax finance is an innovative solution that offers businesses the opportunity to better manage their tax liabilities, allowing them to maintain cash flow,…

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Business Administration Apprentice
Business Administration Apprentice

Business Administration Apprentice

If you have the desire to join a friendly and well-established business in the finance sector, then we could have the perfect role for you. As an Apprentice Business Administrator, you will be joining an engaging and knowledgeable team who provide the best possible service to their clients from a variety of backgrounds.

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Invoice finance frequently asked questions (FAQ’s)
Invoice Finance Frequently Asked Questions

Invoice finance frequently asked questions (FAQ’s)

Invoice finance enables an advance in cash against unpaid invoices. In essence, a factoring company will take ownership of a business’s sales ledger and act as a credit department by issuing cash as soon as an invoice has been raised and chase payment when it is due. There are always a lot of questions asked…

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Don’t forget about capital allowances
Don't Forget About Capital Allowances

Don’t forget about capital allowances

As many business owners are finalising their accounting for year end it is interesting to note how many forget about capital allowances. A capital allowance is a based on an item which provides benefits for successfully trading and where the cost of the item is not deductible from trading profits, meaning that there is a…

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