by Jonathan | May 10, 2021
Mental health may still feel like an unapproachable topic in the workplace. But data shows 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem of some kind each year in England. When you see statistics like this from Mind, the mental health charity, it’s impossible...
by Jonathan | Dec 1, 2020
You know a business plan will help you revive your creative ambition. You know you don’t need that bloated 30-page document of made-up marketing research, but you need a 2-page plan to reach your goals, and you need to be able to refer to it regularly. So, now what?...
by Jonathan | Nov 12, 2020
So you have an overdrawn directors loan. You didn’t even know what it was at first, but you really need to know why it’s a problem. Basically, the problem is that it looks like you owe your business money and that might lead to some, possibly significant, tax to...
by Jonathan | Nov 6, 2020
When you’re in the early days of your business, you may find you have a bunch of initial costs you need to cover before you’re even generating an income from sales. For a creative business, this could be anything from office equipment, to tech, to start-up accounting...
by Jonathan | May 19, 2020
Having survived the initial changes to your business over the last few months you may now be considering one of the Governments loan schemes to help you through your business recovery phase. We’ll be running through the difference between the Coronavirus...
by Jonathan | Feb 22, 2020
£50,000 to switch business bank!? Before you get too excited there are limited circumstances where this applies and by now, you should know you’re eligible. But, in case you’ve not received the letter or maybe have forgotten, here’s a reminder of...
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