by Lisa Dickson | Jul 15, 2019 | Business Advice, Business Management 101
Avoiding waste, maximising profit. Accountants, as a breed, are fans of efficiency. We tend to appreciate optimised systems and abhor waste, whether it’s time, effort or resources being frittered away. The concept of efficiency as we know it today is a product of the...
by Lisa Dickson | May 21, 2019 | Business Advice
How to minimise disruption in your business. It has been a challenging and eventful three years for UK businesses with a series of high-profile incidents highlighting how situations can change suddenly and often without warning. From the continued pressure of...
by Lisa Dickson | May 14, 2019 | Business Advice
An overview of accountancy issues in the charity sector. If you’re in charge of running a charity, you will know how it differs from operating a business and how its motives and goals vary. Non-profit organisations are treated very differently under the law, and...
by Lisa Dickson | Mar 10, 2019 | Business Advice
What can your firm do before 29 March 2019? As the clock continues to tick down to the 29 March 2019, when the UK is scheduled to officially leave the EU at 11pm, there is still much uncertainty around what Brexit will mean for UK business. What is certain is that it...
by Lisa Dickson | Nov 15, 2018 | Business Advice
What you need to know before launching a startup. Britain is a nation of fearless entrepreneurs, but the likes of Richard Branson and James Dyson didn’t go from rags to riches instantly. Branson needed a £300 loan to get his magazine up and running after dropping out...
by Lisa Dickson | Feb 14, 2018 | Business Advice
In our earlier post, we looked at the changes that FRS 105 and FRS 102 will have on our end of year reporting formats. See: New UK GAAP: FRS 102 and FRS 105 Reporting Changes In this article, we will look at the differences in accounting treatment between the old...
