Our Halloween themed article looks at some of the common fears and frights that keep small business owners awake at night, and what can be done to fix these common pain points.  Â
What keeps small business owners awake at night?
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Outsourcing and cloud accounting articles
What tax considerations are essential when starting a business?
Starting a business in the UK comes with various tax considerations and responsibilities that must be addressed within the first 100 days to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. Our guide helps you plan for this critical period – essential for setting up tax structures correctly, managing financial records, and understanding obligations to HMRC.
Journal Entry Spring 2025
Welcome to the latest edition of our business newsletter Journal Entry, introduced by Managing Partner Alan Mitchell. Following recent changes in leadership in the UK and US, and the political theatrics that have followed, the theme of this edition is ‘100 Days’.Â
Scots AUTOSCENE magazine – managing finance with cloud accounting
In the latest edition of the SMTA magazine Scots AUTOSCENE, Outsourced Finance Manager Arran Anders covers managing your finance function with cloud accounting, the benefits it can deliver to your business and what to watch out for.
Scots AUTOSCENE magazine – Benefits of an ESG strategy
In the latest edition of the SMTA magazine Scots AUTOSCENE, we cover the benefits of an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy for your business. This starts with creating an ESG strategy which is fully supported by the business owners and senior management.Â
How to avoid a business horror story
We learn how SME business owner Fraser has a business horror story when he loses a key member of his finance team and things spiral out of control. But help is at hand in the form of an outsourcing team.