The Director’s Helpline

Why GDP Growth Doesn’t Tell the Full Story for UK Businesses

In this piece for ILoveMacc, Jonathan Cooper, our Founder and Director, delves into why headline data masks real challenges for business owners and highlights the importance of contingency planning and financial support.

MTD for Income Tax Is Coming: Are Your Self-Employed Clients Ready?

In this piece for Financial Accountant, Jonathan Cooper, our Founder and Director, shares his thoughts on MTD for Self Employed individuals.

How Can UK SMEs Build Financial Strength for the Year Ahead?

In this piece for MCRJourno, Jonathan Cooper, our Founder and Director, gives his advice on how UK SMEs can build financial strength during economic uncertainty.

How Can UK SMEs Build Resilient Finances in 2025?

In this article for SME Today, our Founder and Director, Jonathan Cooper, gives his guidance on how UK SMEs can protect cash flow, manage debt, and plan ahead to stay resilient in the 2025 economy.

2025 Business Predictions: Jonathan Cooper on Financial Pressures Facing UK Directors

In this article for Business Link, Jonathan Cooper, our Founder and Director, shares his business predictions for the year ahead.

The Director’s Helpline Strengthens Offer to UK Directors

A company which provides free impartial advice to tens of thousands of directors is strengthening its sister brand to help the UK build stronger, more resilient companies.

How Accountants can Build Trust and Protect Clients with a Triage-Before-Insolvency Model

In this article for Accountex, our Founder and Director, Jonathan Cooper gives his guidance on how new accountants can grow and future-proof their businesses by continuous upskilling, prioritising client protection and adopting a ‘triage-before-insolvency’ model.

How Can Accountants Develop their Business Models for Better Client Outcomes?

In this article, our Founder and Director Jonathan Cooper, delves into why accountants should prioritise client protection and upskilling, using a triage-before-insolvency approach to build trust and grow their business.

HMRC Best Practice to Help You Sleep At Night

In this article for CLH News, Jonathan Cooper, our Founder and Director provides his expert advice and best practice as HMRC continues to target the UK hospitality sector.

Was the Recovery Loan Scheme extension really the answer for struggling SMEs?

In this article for Finance Derivative, our Founder and Director, Jonathan Cooper shares his thoughts on the Recovery Loan Scheme extension and how it impacts SMEs through funding, debt and long-term business resilience.