Today saw the first Budget from a Labour Government in 14 years and the first delivered by a female Chancellor. Chancellor, Rachel Reeves has pledged “more pounds in people’s pockets” and improved living standards. The aim of her budget is to drive economic growth through investment. But what does all this mean to you? Income...
As a business owner, one of the key challenges you face is taking money out of your limited company in a tax-efficient way. If you’re ambitious and looking to grow, minimising unnecessary tax payments is essential to keeping more cash in your business (and your pocket!). Fortunately, there are several ways you can legally withdraw...
Christmas is a time for giving, celebrating, and spreading festive cheer, but if you’re not careful, you might accidentally invite HMRC to review your Christmas gift list! Here’s what you need to know to keep your Christmas fun (and tax-free!). Staff Gifting: Festive Cheer, Not Festive Fear! You want to say thank you to your...
As a business owner, reaching the 6-7 figure turnover milestone is a significant achievement. However, this success also brings increased complexity, particularly when it comes to managing your finances. At this stage, staying on top of your financial health, improving operational efficiency, and focusing on scaling are critical to maintaining momentum. But with growing complexity...
Let me start by saying, this isn’t something we have perfected. Running a small business often feels like juggling a hundred different tasks simultaneously, and it’s easy to let the business consume all your time and energy. For many business owners, the lines between work and personal life blur, making it difficult to enjoy family...
For many small business owners, the only accounts they ever review are their yearend ones. Moving from an annual financial review to a monthly one is an important step for growing businesses. This shift involves more than just skimming over the profit and loss (P&L) account and checking your bank balance. A structured, detailed set...
As a business owner, managing cash flow can be a constant challenge, especially when it comes to ensuring your customers pay on time. Having worked in organisations where dedicated credit control staff were needed to chase in £’000s of overdue invoices, and seen small businesses crippled by poor cashflow we have learnt that pro-active credit...
In business, setting financial goals is crucial, but achieving them requires more than just wishful thinking. One powerful method to reach your profit targets is reverse engineering—a strategic approach where you start with your desired profit and work backwards to determine the sales and operational targets needed to achieve it. The end result is more...
As a small business owner, you pour your heart and soul into building a brand that represents your values, products, and services. However, in the competitive world of business, it’s crucial to protect the unique identity you’ve created. One of the most effective ways to do this is by trademarking your business name and logo....
As a business owner, it’s easy to fall into the trap of treating your company’s funds as if they were your own. After all, you own the company! However, paying for personal expenses like your gym membership, family vacations, or other personal expenditures with company funds can lead to messy bookkeeping and worse, unexpected tax...
At Beansprout, we are more than accountants. Empowering, nurturing and forever curious – at Beansprout we support ambitious business owners to grow their business using our Numbers, Narrative and Nurture approach. Call Us: 01525 306920 Message Us: letschat@bean-sprout.co.uk Beansprout Consultancy Ltd
Empowering, nurturing and forever curious – at Beansprout we support ambitious business owners to grow their business using our Numbers, Narrative and Nurture approach. Call Us: 01525 306920 Message Us: letschat@bean-sprout.co.uk Company Number: 14959795
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