by Lisa Dickson | May 22, 2023 | Business Advice
Expanding your property portfolio can help increase your financial security — but is now a good time to buy to let? As house prices start to fall and rents rise across the UK, 2023 may look like a good year to get your foot on the investment property ladder. However,...
by Lisa Dickson | Apr 22, 2023 | Business Advice
Understanding environmental, social and governance factors. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) is a set of standards that measures how green, socially conscious and well-run a business is. By looking at your business through an ESG lens, you may be able to...
by Lisa Dickson | Apr 8, 2023 | Business Advice
What are the Government’s new plans? In his first Spring Budget as Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt announced a number of ‘investment zones’ across the country. The programme will provide 12 areas, split across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, with £80 million in...
by Lisa Dickson | Sep 8, 2022 | Business Advice
An overview of the Government’s seven steps. Hiring an employee for the first time is an exciting moment for any business owner. Suddenly, you’ve got another pair of hands to help out with jobs that used to fall entirely on you – and with that extra support, new...
by Lisa Dickson | Aug 22, 2022 | Business Advice
How to leave your business in good hands. A business exit strategy is a plan for what will happen when you want to leave your business. A lot of people think of an exit strategy as a plan to guard against disaster or something that has to be carried out right away...
by Lisa Dickson | May 3, 2022 | Business Advice
What does financial freedom mean to you? The google definition is having enough financial resources to cover your living expenses and to afford your life goals. But to me, financial freedom is a bit more than that. For me it means having the money to do what you want...
