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Inflation on the rise again

The latest inflation figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) for October 2024 rose to 2.3%, up from 1.7% in September. This marks the first increase in inflation since July, and it has sparked interest among business owners, economists, and policymakers alike. 

Author: Nigel Simmons FCCA

November 22, 2024

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Employment Rights Bill progresses and consultations are launched

Following the release of the Employment Rights Bill, its Impact Assessment was published last week showing that the new Bill will have a “positive direct impact on economic growth.”

Author: Nigel Simmons FCCA

October 24, 2024

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Situational Leadership

The approach that you take to managing your business often needs to change and adapt to changing circumstances. Situational leadership is a flexible and adaptive approach to managing teams, emphasising that there is no single best way to lead a team of people

Author: Nigel Simmons FCCA

October 10, 2024

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Building a more sustainable business

Sustainability remains a key area of focus for businesses and governments around the world. However, driving a more sustainable approach to business is not just something that large corporations do.

Author: Nigel Simmons FCCA

September 23, 2024

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The Importance of Knowing What Your Company is Worth

In the competitive world of business, understanding your company’s worth goes far beyond a simple monetary figure. It’s about gaining valuable insight into what drives your success, highlighting areas for improvement, and strategically planning for the future. Whether you’re looking to attract investors, preparing for a sale, or simply seeking a clearer picture of your market position, knowing your company’s value can make all the difference. Here’s why understanding what your business is worth should be a priority for all UK business owners.

Author: Nigel Simmons FCCA

September 3, 2024

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