From April 2026, dividend tax rates will rise by 2 percentage points. For many small business owners, this represents a 25% increase in the tax actually paid on dividends, which is why so many people are feeling frustrated, overlooked, and concerned about their future take-home pay. But before you think about throwing in the towel,...
Ok, so while you might not be ready to sell your business today, you’ve probably wondered if it will be worth something one day. For many ambitious business owners focused on growth and scaling, the idea of selling feels too distant to think about right now. But it’s important to realise that the value of...
As your business grows, your finance systems can either power your growth or quietly hold you back. For many small business owners, things start like this: a spreadsheet, a pile of receipts, and the odd late-night reconciliation. But as more clients come on board, cracks appear — missed invoices, patchy reporting, and manual processes that...
Your business is busy. Clients are coming in, work is getting done, and on paper it all looks healthy. But your bank balance tells a different story. You’re waiting on invoices, juggling payments, unsure how much you can take home, and that sinking feeling hits every time you log in to online banking. If that...
When most business owners think of finance, their minds jump straight to bank balances, expenses, and getting invoices paid on time. That’s a good start—but it’s only part of the picture. To build a business that doesn’t just survive but grows sustainably, rewards you financially, and gives you freedom—not just more work—you need to understand...
In business, numbers don’t just matter—they define success. Your financials tell a story, and as the owner of a thriving business, it’s time to stop leaving that story unread. For businesses of any size understanding your numbers isn’t just about survival; it’s about unlocking your full potential, scaling strategically, and staying competitive. If you’ve...
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...
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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