Author: Adrian

When your work turns heads on Instagram but your profits don’t match…

We recently worked with a brilliant local landscaping business. They’re market leaders in the area.  Stunning transformations, top quality finishes, and their photos absolutely smash it on social media.

But there was a problem:  They weren’t making the profit this level of work deserved.  So we rolled up our sleeves and got to the root of it and identified three key areas of change

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Is the M&S Sandwich a Sandwich – or Is It a Cake? A Light-Hearted Look at Tax and Food

By Adrian Bryan, AB Accountancy When it comes to food debates, few rival the courtroom drama of the infamous Jaffa Cake case. For those unfamiliar, in 1991, McVitie’s argued, successfully, that their Jaffa Cakes were cakes  not biscuits, saving them from VAT under the UK tax rules. Why? Because cakes go hard when stale, and […]

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Why Wearing Too Many Hats Can Hurt Your Business (and What to Do About It)

By Adrian Bryan, AB Accountancy Running a business often means wearing multiple hats. Founder, salesperson, HR, IT support, finance director… and sometimes even office cleaner! It is the reality for many small business owners and entrepreneurs. You do what needs to be done to keep the wheels turning.  But at some point, the very thing […]

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