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We think you’d be pretty stoked yet thousands of UK businesses are missing this opportunity each day. Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking recently reported that British SMEs are owed more than

A recent survey into the savings habits of 1000 small businesses across the UK revealed the shocking truth that almost a quarter received no interest on their surplus cash –

An Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) report carried out in the US in 2009 stated that 55.4 per cent of their respondents said fraud has significantly increased in the previous

A recent FT article (FT, 4th Sept, Adam Palin) suggested that UK Tax Payers are being unfairly penalised following the HMRC ‘right to recovery’ rules introduced last year. After failing

People of a ‘certain age’ will remember popping in stores for an ‘impulse buy’ and, realising they had insufficient cash, would ask if the store took plastic? You see back in

You might have seen the recent news report about Chris the Australian Merino sheep whose years of avoiding the shears gave him a record breaking fleece weighing in at 88lb!

Here at Insight we’re always harping on about the importance of strong financial controls in your business which is why an article in this weeks’ Accounting Web made us raise

When it comes to profound words of wisdom, ‘ensure you keep all your paperwork’, probably isn’t going to make it to any Top 10 Literary List, but all the same, that

Small businesses without access to an accounts department are guilty of some common mistakes and misconceptions when it comes to their financial management… The first mistake is ‘not keeping accurate records

On the BBC this week Business Correspondent Emma Simpson reported on a Foundry in Shropshire forced to lay off dozens of workers in 2009 that have now begun to see