As a business owner, it is crucial to have a plan in place to ensure that your affairs are managed effectively and efficiently if you become incapacitated or unable to make decisions. One essential document to consider is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). In this article, we will explore the importance of LPAs for […]
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So, you’ve decided to start your own business. You have a great idea, some funding, and a passion for what you’re doing. But there’s just one problem: your personal brand is a mess. Maybe you’ve been trying to do everything yourself, or maybe you’re just not sure where to start. Either way, a business coach
Never before has clear, concise communication been so important. After years of turmoil, mixed messages and confusion, I think we all crave honesty, clarity and transparency. It is good to look internally at the communication you are putting out from your business and check that it is fit-for-purpose and appropriate to the current climate. We
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A business relationship contract will help manage and regulate the relationship between the owners of a business. As well as recording some formal information, this agreement sets out the rules of engagement between the parties, what each expects from the other, what should happen in certain circumstances e.g., bankruptcy, death, breach of contract, rules regarding
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Ofgem has put forward a range of potential reforms to reduce Britain’s reliance on expensive gas imports and accelerate the transition towards cleaner, more secure and affordable supplies of home-grown energy. This reflects a world where the economics have changed, and renewable options are increasingly the cost-effective choice.’ Last October, the UK Government pledged to
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The CIPD is warning employers that choosing not to engage with employee representatives could lead to industrial action The latest research from the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, shows that a tight labour market, combined with a cost-of-living crisis and falling wages, could fuel further industrial action in the coming months.
Over a third of shoppers say ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) lending has become more appealing due to the current cost-of-living crisis BNPL users are now paying off 4.8 BNPL purchases on average – up from 2.6 in February this year, with the average amount owed now standing at over £250 This is concerning as
Founding, managing and growing a business is a BIG commitment. For most business owners, it will take years to build a customer following, turn a profit and create a truly scalable business. It’s a journey that can sometimes be pressurised, stressful and risky. – But when your plan really does come together, there is the
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Read our FACTSHEET if you need further information before you decide which structure is right for your business. Entity Type Features Benefits Risks Our view Sole trader You do not have to do anything formally to set up as a sole trader, though don’t forget to let HMRC know that you are going to be
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“I hate networking.” I hear this a lot from ladies and gentlemen I meet when I tell them what I do for a living. “It makes me feel uncomfortable, like I have to put on an act.” “Who wants to walk into a room with a bunch of strangers in there?” Well that’s exactly how
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