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Insights & News from Your Finance TeamWe spend a lot of time offering our clients practical advice on how they can grow their businesses – please see some of our articles below and feel free to share.
We’ve Launched Our YouTube Channel!
We’re excited to share that Your Finance Team is now on YouTube! Our new channel is packed with straightforward, practical advice for business owners who want to take control of their company finances, save on tax, and build the business they really want. Whether...
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Selling Your Business? Why an Employee Ownership Trust Could Be a Game-Changer
For many business owners, selling their company is not just about making a profit, it’s about ensuring the business continues to thrive under new ownership. A growing solution is an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), which allows workers to become owners on a...
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What Kind of Accounting and Business Services Can Be Outsourced?
Outsourcing accounting and business services has become a smart strategy for businesses seeking to streamline operations, reduce costs, and access specialised expertise. Whether you're a small business owner or a limited company CEO, outsourcing your finance...
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Spring Statement 2025: Analysis
The Spring Statement was, as expected, a rather bland update. No changes to tax rates were announced, and no tax relief was offered to companies. This was the first budget update since the record £40bn tax-raising budget announced last autumn. Despite the chancellor...
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Owner vs Operator Mindset: Empowering Your Business to Thrive
As a business owner, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind. You’re answering emails, chasing invoices, managing staff, and maybe even making your own coffee. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself: Am I running my business, or is my business running...
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Tax Considerations for Recruitment Agencies
Navigating the world of tax is a challenge for any business, but for recruitment agencies, the complexities can be particularly daunting. From understanding the nuances of business structures to handling VAT intricacies, getting it right is crucial. This blog explores...
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Full Guide to Outsourced Finance Departments
Outsourcing your finance department can truly make a difference for businesses of all sizes. It brings flexibility, cost savings, and access to expert talent without the overhead of maintaining a full in-house team. In this guide, we’ll discuss what an outsourced...
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Autumn Budget 2024: Expert Insights
Now that the most talked about budget in a generation has concluded, here are our expert insights. On balance, it was not quite as bad as many commentators thought it could have been. Certainly, there was plenty of pre-budget speculation, with some of the larger...
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How do I know if I am required to file a tax return for 2024?
How do you know if you have to file a tax return for 2024, especially if this is your first time doing it? Here at Your Finance Team, we specialise in preparing and submitting tax returns for individuals, partnerships, limited companies and not-for-profits so we have...
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Winner of Accountancy Firm of the Year at Business Awards UK 2024
We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that Your Finance Team has been honoured as the Accountancy Firm of the Year at the Business Awards UK 2024! This recognition is a testament to the unwavering dedication and hard work our team has put in over the past year. We...
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How to write a strong business grant application
Do you want to build your business but don’t have access to development funds? A business development grant is a great way to bring in extra cash and support to help you scale up your business and move your company or Not-For-Profit to the next level. In this article...
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The new 25% corporation tax rate – how to cope
No business owner enjoys paying tax but when the Chancellor of the Exchequer raised the rate from 19% to 25% in the 2021 budget you could be forgiven for thinking that there was an audible sharp intake of breath from companies across the UK. The blow was softened by...
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