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Setting ambitious goals is the first step. Achieving them? That’s where the challenge lies. For UK SMEs aiming to grow confidently and scale effectively, having a clear financial roadmap is essential.

Yesterday's Autumn Budget delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves included a change that will impact thousands of small business owners across the UK: dividend tax rates are increasing by 2 percentage points from April 2026

Even profitable businesses can run into trouble when the cash runs out. For many SMEs, the cause isn’t poor sales or lack of demand - it’s budget overruns and preventable cash flow mistakes. Read now to take control of your cash flow

Large corporations benefit from CFOs who wear these four hats every day. SMEs, on the other hand, often only get a fraction of this value from their accountant.

Running a growing business means juggling many priorities. Financial leadership is critical, but hiring a full-time FD can be costly and sometimes unnecessary. That’s where fractional finance benefits come in.

Outsourced vs In-House Finance Director: What’s Right for Your SME? Confused about whether to hire a full-time finance director or outsource the role? This in-depth guide compares costs, strategic pros & cons, and includes a real-life case study showing how an outsourced FD freed £750k in cash for a UK manufacturing business. Make the best financial leadership choice for your growth.

Running a business is complex. Every day, you juggle tasks, manage teams, and chase deadlines. What if you could simplify all that?

Managing your business’s finances can feel like walking a tightrope. One wrong move, and you risk losing balance

As an SME owner, you probably wear a dozen hats at once. Sales, operations, staff, compliance and somehow, finance gets added to the pile. For a while, it works. Then, suddenly, the numbers start to slip: