Business

Bank of England cuts base rate to 4%: What this means for businesses 

The Bank of England has reduced the base rate to 4%, marking the lowest level in two years. This signals a potential turning point for businesses across the UK, offering a window of opportunity to reassess borrowing strategies and financial planning.  Why this matters  Lower interest rates mean more favourable borrowing conditions, which could significantly […]

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The Difference Between Cheap/Free Wills and a Full Bespoke Service from SLS Wills and More Ltd 

Creating a will is essential for ensuring your loved ones are protected after your passing. While cheap or free will-writing services may seem like a quick solution, they often come with significant risks. In contrast, a bespoke advice service, like the one we offer at SLS Wills and More Ltd, provides a personalised, comprehensive solution

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True Optimism instead of False Positivity 

The Resilience Coach Ltd – Russell Harvey   russell@theresiliencecoach.co.uk   (Is the Path to Resilience)  As a reminder, my definition of Resilience is “Springing Forward with Learning”.  To achieve this, we need to pause, re-energise and reflect. In our reflections we need to ask ourselves two questions:  As part of this approach to Resilience, Leadership Teams need

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60-day reporting window when disposing of UK residential property 

Some UK taxpayers must report and pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) within 60 days of disposing of UK residential property.     What is the 60-day rule?  The 60-day CGT reporting rules apply to UK resident and non-resident individuals, trustees, personal representatives, partners in partnerships and limited liability partnerships, and joint owners of property who are

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Futuristic Farming Comes to Kent: A Glimpse into Agri-Tech’s Cutting-Edge Future 

In an exciting step forward for the agricultural sector, members of Produced in Kent were recently given an exclusive preview of the latest technological advancements in farming. At a special event held in August, Dogtooth Technologies, a leader in agri-tech innovation, showcased its groundbreaking robotic fruit-picking technology to some of Kent’s top growers and producers.

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The Importance and Benefits of Resilient Leader Behaviours

russell@theresiliencecoach.co.uk   As a reminder, my definition of Resilience is “Springing Forward with Learning”.  To achieve this, we need to pause, re-energise and reflect. When Leaders are role modeling being a Resilient Leader, then some of their reflections will be about their behaviours.  Please remember that behaviours are observable actions… what we (or others) actually do

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It’s never too early to think about sustainability in your business 

What is sustainability?  You will probably have heard the word used a lot, but what does it mean? Sustainability is defined as to maintain or support a process over time. However,  in 1987, the UN re-defined sustainability as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own

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