Many businesses understand the value of blogging. They know that fresh content can help improve visibility, demonstrate expertise and give potential customers a reason to visit their website. The problem is that a blog post s ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.sblogit.com

What makes a happy retirement when you've been in consultancy for years? It's less about stopping work and more about designing your identity, boundaries and next mission. Here's a clear, friendly way to exit well without bec ...

By Jacky Sherman on www.jackysherman.com

Wondering where corporate visitors stay in Milton Keynes? You'll see why many teams pick serviced accommodation from Short Stay : MK over hotels and Airbnb for longer, smoother trips. It's about space, control, and a routine ...

By Short Stay : MK on blog.shortstay-mk.co.uk

If you want to advance your career, your skills and experience certainly matter. However, the way you approach challenges, setbacks, and opportunities can be just as important ... ...

By Dave Cordle on blog.davecordle.co.uk

On the 6th April 2026, HMRC increased the approved mileage rate to 55p per mile for the first 10,000 business miles. It's a helpful change for employees and the self-employed, and it may be worth reviewing reimbursements, pay ...

By Roger Eddowes on blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

Most business owners assume that when a visitor leaves their website, it is because the site did not look professional enough, the prices were too high, or the visitor was simply not interested. While those factors can someti ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.yourbot.uk

When most people think about buying property, they often focus on finding their dream home. Property investors look at things rather differently ... ...

By Sarah Hannaford on blog.sarahpasolutions.co.uk

This summer's VAT complexity is not just about cheaper tickets and meals. It also brings fresh admin, tricky boundaries, and significant VAT compliance work for businesses. A small saving for families, perhaps, but a big exer ...

By Helen Beaumont on blog.essendontax.co.uk

Did you know that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for 99.9% of the businesses in the UK? At the start of 2023, there were estimated to be 5.6 million private-sector businesses ... ...

By Pritesh Ganatra on blog.btsuk.net

I know bills are not exactly the most exciting topic in the world. Nobody wakes up in the morning eager to discuss gas, electricity, home insurance or broadband. Yet these everyday expenses have a much greater impact on our l ...

By Davina Farrer on blog.joindavina.co.uk

Many small business owners start their CRM journey with the best intentions. They know they need a better way to manage contacts, track conversations and stay on top of follow-ups ... ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.yourpcm.uk

HMRC's move to raise the Approved Mileage Allowance Payment (AMAP) rate to 55p per mile is good news for many business owners and employees. As fuel, insurance, servicing, and vehicle costs continue to rise, this update offer ...

By Alison Mead on blog.siliconbullet.com

AI-based fraud detection is set to help HMRC spot mistakes, suspicious patterns and missed payments more quickly. The idea is simple: artificial intelligence supports staff, while people still make the final call ... ...

By Roger Eddowes on blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

Many businesses still approach content marketing in a very limited way. They write a blog post, publish it once, share it quickly on social media, and then move on to the next thing without considering the wider opportunities ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.sblogit.com

As Artificial Intelligence continues to reshape the workplace, many organisations are focusing heavily on technology itself. Discussions around AI often centre on automation, efficiency and productivity, with businesses racin ...

By Jacky Sherman on www.jackysherman.com

Overseas visitors seeking a base in Milton Keynes will find we offer an exceptional range of serviced accommodation tailored to their needs. Discover how to make the most of your stay while enjoying the city's thriving bars, ...

By Short Stay : MK on blog.shortstay-mk.co.uk

If you want networking to genuinely help your career, focus on questions to ask at a networking meeting that uncover real entry points, the skills employers value, and honest day-to-day insights. You'll leave with better dire ...

By Dave Cordle on blog.davecordle.co.uk

Many business owners and savers may have received messages from their bank about changes to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). The key update is that the protection limit for eligible deposits has increased fr ...

By Roger Eddowes on blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

Many business websites still behave like digital brochures. They display information, list services, add a contact form somewhere near the bottom of the page, and then quietly wait for visitors to figure everything out on the ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.yourbot.uk

Starting to build a property portfolio while running an Online PA business has been both exciting and eye-opening for me. After buying my first investment property, I've quickly realised that balancing both worlds requires or ...

By Sarah Hannaford on blog.sarahpasolutions.co.uk

The salary sacrifice cap sounds as though it is aimed at high earners, but the detail creates a middle-income trap for everyday savers and SMEs. Below £2,000, the system still works well; above that, NI costs, payroll pressur ...

By Helen Beaumont on blog.essendontax.co.uk

There are moments in life that most people never really think about until they happen to someone else. A missed message. An unanswered phone call. Curtains that stay closed for a few days longer than usual ... ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.yourping.uk

One of the things I love most about what I do is helping people save money on everyday household costs while also building additional income streams for myself and my team ... ...

By Davina Farrer on blog.joindavina.co.uk

I recently sent an email to someone I had previously corresponded with. When I got a bounce-back, I thought I had the wrong address or made a typo. I doubted myself, as that is my nature, but seeing the email address in my ‘h ...

By Pritesh Ganatra on blog.btsuk.net

Credit Notes in Xero now feature a cleaner, more familiar layout that aligns with invoices and quotes. The old version remains available for now, but this update aims to make bookkeeping tools feel more consistent and easier ...

By Alison Mead on blog.siliconbullet.com

UK economic growth has remained surprisingly resilient, but higher prices are making households and firms more cautious. The big question is whether inflation costs translate into lasting wage pressure, which would force the ...

By Roger Eddowes on blog.essendonaccounts.co.uk

When the economy becomes uncertain, marketing is often one of the first areas businesses cut back on. That reaction feels understandable at first. Business owners naturally want to reduce spending, protect cash flow and focus ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.sblogit.com

Conceived on your kitchen table, down the pub, after a particularly frustrating meeting with your boss, or that awful moment when you were told you were being made redundant, your business became your baby ... ...

By Jacky Sherman on www.jackysherman.com

Across the UK, quiet loneliness is becoming one of the most common experiences, yet it is rarely discussed. It is no longer confined to elderly people living alone or to those cut off from society. Quiet loneliness can affect ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.yourping.uk

When you set up YourPING, one of the most important steps is to choose your trusted contacts. These are the people who may be alerted if you miss your daily check-in. It sounds simple, and that is exactly the point. YourPING ...

By Steffi Lewis on www.yourping.uk

Renovating your home can be loud, messy, and surprisingly draining. You can sidestep the chaos by staying somewhere local that feels settled, private, and easy. Think serviced accommodation that flexes with your timeline, rig ...

By Short Stay : MK on blog.shortstay-mk.co.uk

The difference between goals and intentions is simpler than it sounds: goals tell you where you want to get to, while intentions shape how you show up along the way. When you use both together, your personal growth feels clea ...

By Dave Cordle on blog.davecordle.co.uk