by Deepti Agarwal | Oct 16, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
The final chapter in the life cycle of your self-employed business is to sell the business. When you sell all or part of your business, you’ll pay capital gains tax (CGT) on the profits made from this sale. To reduce the impact of CGT on these kinds of disposals,...
by Deepti Agarwal | Oct 14, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) providers, such as Afterpay and Klarna, allow customers to pay for an item or service over time, rather than paying the full amount upfront. Breaking purchases into smaller, more affordable chunks can be highly appealing, especially when...
by Deepti Agarwal | Oct 12, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
“Q: Why do I need an accountant when my accounting software and AI could help submit my tax return?” With accounting software and AI integrations now available, it’s reasonable to ask yourself why you need an accountant to file your tax return. Platforms like Xero and...
by Deepti Agarwal | Oct 7, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
“Q: Why is failing to embrace the latest technologies a key risk for you and your small business?” We’re living through a time of huge technological change – a period that’s already been tagged as the Fifth Industrial Revolution by the World Economic Forum. In the...
by Deepti Agarwal | Oct 5, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
The ABC analysis is a relatively simple, useful way to help a business manage its inventory. With ABC analysis, a business classifies its products into different categories (A, B, and C), ranking them in order of the value they bring to the business. This can be an...
by Deepti Agarwal | Oct 2, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
“Some 42% of small businesses were paid late in the past year, nearly double the level recorded through 2023 and 2024. The Small Business Commissioner puts the money tied up in overdue invoices at £26 billion at any one time.” Four ways government could ease the...
by Deepti Agarwal | Sep 30, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
Cryptoassets – which include cryptocurrency – are big business. In 2025, around 741 million people owned cryptocurrency globally, with Bitcoin and Ethereum remaining the poster children of the industry. This growth in popularity has led to more taxpayers dabbling in...
by Deepti Agarwal | Sep 28, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
There are certain items of equipment, machinery and hardware that are essential to the operation of your business – whether it’s the delivery van you use to run your home-delivery food service, or the high-end digital printer to run your print business. But when a...
by Deepti Agarwal | Sep 16, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
A good pricing strategy is the foundation of any successful business. Not only can effective pricing build your customer base, but it can also build brand awareness while increasing your revenue. That said, there are lots of different pricing strategies out there, so...
by Deepti Agarwal | Sep 9, 2026 | Bookkeeping, Budget Summary, Business Tips
“The latest Bank of England data indicates a fairly sustained rise in new lending since early 2024 and in the most recent quarter, Q1 2026, gross lending was 14 per cent higher than the same quarter a year ago – the largest increase since the end of 2024.” UK Finance,...
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