Unfortunately, a business can be profitable and still face cash flow challenges. While this may seem nonsensical, it is an issue that many SMEs face as they balance liquid funds against everyday realities.
Category: Cash Flow
Invoice financing vs overdrafts: Which one closes your cash flow gap?
Cash tied up in unpaid invoices, with upcoming payroll and other business costs pending, can be frustrating and destabilising for many SMEs.
Cash flow versus profit – Which matters more to an SME?
While profit can be seen as the main indicator of business health, the importance of cash flow is often overlooked.
Is the UK heading for a recession and what does it mean for your business?
Recession is one of those words that tends to stop business owners in their tracks and right now, it is being mentioned more and more in the press and conversations with clients.
Why do SMEs need an accountant?
If you are an owner of a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), it is essential to consider the benefits of having a professional accountant.
Can I claim Employment Allowance for my business?
The Employment Allowance is a means for SMEs to reduce the tax burden of employing staff at critical points in their growth and help avoid cash flow crises, via a reduction in National Insurance Contributions (NICs).
Financial techniques to maximise your business’ growth
To successfully grow your business, you need to not only know your current business position but also where you want to be in three or five years’ time.
How management accounts can help your business
Management accounts are vital in keeping on top of your business’s performance. But what are they, and how do they work?
Five strategies for leveraging financial forecasting
In the dynamic world of business, financial foresight is not just a luxury; it’s an essential ingredient for success.
Staying up to date with MTD for ITSA
In December 2022, the plans for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment changed again, as the Government announced that instead, MTD ITSA would be introduced in mandatory phases from 6 April 2026, as opposed to 2024.










