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Understanding Your Cash Flow: What Your Numbers Are Really Telling You
Cash flow is one of the most important things a director needs to understand. You can have a profitable business, a healthy order book and plenty of work coming in, but still find yourself struggling to pay the bills. That is because profit and cash are not the same thing. Your p …
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October's Budget is coming – what should directors be watching?
The next UK Budget is coming up on 28 October 2026, and there is already plenty of discussion about what the government could announce. For business owners and company directors, that can create uncertainty. Will taxes change? Could business costs increase? Will there be support …
How to Close a Limited Company: The Process from Start to Finish
In this blog we talk you through the liquidation process, answering the questions we get asked time and time again by directors thinking about closing. We explain, the different ways you can close a limited company, including strike-off and liquidation, what happens to company de …

Construction Firms Among SMEs Facing Growing Cash Flow Pressure
In this blog, we’ll explore the latest findings from The Directors Helpline’s Business Health Check survey, focusing specifically on the financial pressures facing the UK construction sector. With 76% of the 403 business owners surveyed unsure whether they can meet their financia …

Why Every Business Needs a Regular Health Check
In this article for Small Business, find out from our Director and Founder, Jonathan Cooper, what a business health check is, how it can benefit your company and why you should be carrying them out regularly.
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5 Minutes with Jonathan Cooper: How Salon Owners Can Boost Their Financial Health
In this article for The Salon Magazine, our Founder and Director, Jonathan Cooper discusses the financial strains and challenges that come with being a salon owner and provides advice on how directors increase their business’s financial health.
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What Directors Need to Know Now About Bounce Back Loan Repayments
In this article for I Love Macc, our Director and Founder, Jonathan Cooper, explains what can happen if you can’t repay your Bounce Back Loan, your rights, risks and the support available to protect your business.
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3 Early Warning Signs Your Sole Trader Business Could Be in Financial Trouble
In this article for I Love Macc, our Founder and Director, Jonathan Cooper, shares the key warning signs of financial trouble for sole traders and why seeking early advice can prevent small issues from becoming crises.
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Empowering Salon Owners: How Comprehensive Support Can Help to Avoid a Financial Crisis
In this article for Salon Gold, our Founder and Director, Jonathan Cooper gives his guidance on how UK salon owners can protect their business and company with expert advice, proactive planning, and tailored financial support.

The True Role of a Liquidator – What Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know
In this article for Small Business, Jonathan Cooper, our Founder and Director, explains the true role of a liquidator including the risks, personal liabilities and why independent guidance is crucial for business owners.