Financial Management

How to Reduce Your Corporation Tax Bill: Part Two

by DaniH • 29 November 2021
How to reduce your corporation tax bill: part two In our previous post, we discussed common ways that UK businesses can reduce their tax liabilities over the course of their financial year. But there are plenty of other options for companies that want to employ more creative tactics. Here’s our pick of some of the [...]

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How to Reduce Your Corporation Tax Bill: Part One

by DaniH • 12 November 2021
How to reduce your corporation tax bill: part one As business owners, we all need to pay our way. This includes setting aside 19% of our yearly profits towards our corporation tax bills. But with the headline rate of corporation tax set to rise to 25% from April 2023, more of us are now reviewing [...]

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How to Scale Up Your Business Effectively and Sustainably

by DaniH • 19 October 2021
How to scale up your business effectively and sustainably As we discovered in our previous article, there are various means of expanding a company. Whichever model you choose, you will need to ensure you take a careful and measured approach to scaling up your venture. After all, it’s one thing to expand quickly, and it’s another [...]

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The Top 4 Business Growth Strategies

by DaniH • 12 October 2021
The top 4 business growth strategies If you know that expansion is on the horizon, but you’re not sure exactly which of the common growth strategies will best suit the forward direction of your business, we can help. When assessing your requirements and opportunities, the team here at Dartcell will often use the principles of [...]

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Are You Ready to Exit Your Business?

by DaniH • 8 September 2021
Are you ready to exit your business? Leaving a company behind is never easy. Whether you have been planning your exit for a while, or you’re keen to opt out due to unforeseen circumstances, quitting a business that you have worked so hard to build can be daunting – not to mention fraught with logistical [...]

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What to Consider When Acquiring a New Business

by DaniH • 6 August 2021
What to consider when acquiring a new business If you’re thinking of purchasing a new company to add to your portfolio, it can be difficult to know where to start. At Dartcell, we’ve been instrumental in countless company mergers and acquisitions (M&As) over the years. Our outsourced finance directors can support the M&A process by: [...]

5 Ways to Fix Your Cash Flow Problems

by DaniH • 9 July 2021
5 Ways to Fix Your Cash Flow Problems Cash flow is central to the success and profitability of your business. Without enough working capital in the bank to cover your expenses – either those that are planned for, or those that crop up unexpectedly – you will struggle to keep your company afloat. But your [...]

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Are You Prepared For Economic Recovery?

by Russell Pope • 10 May 2021
Are you prepared for economic recovery? With experts predicting that the UK's economy will undergo rapid growth as it recovers from the pandemic, you need to make plans for your business if you want to capitalise on this growth. Having a detailed strategy to grow your business will increase the likelihood that you will achieve [...]

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Why Cash Flow Statements Are Crucial To Your Business

by Russell Pope • 2 February 2021
Why cash flow statements are crucial to your business Put simply, cash is the lifeblood of your business. Without a healthy flow of cash, your business will struggle to function. Your cash flow largely governs how much you can reinvest to grow your business and determines how much debt you may be able to take [...]