Welcome to the Ake News Hub, your go-to source for business insights, expert tips, and the latest updates in tax and finance. Stay ahead with thought-provoking articles, key industry changes, and practical advice. Plus, get the latest updates from our team, along with details on upcoming courses and workshops designed to to help your business thrive.
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Business tips: Selling up and moving on – what happens next?
You’ve sold your business and have the money burning a hole in your pocket. What happens next? We’ve got some great options for your post-exit life to consider.
Doing the groundwork on Health and Safety
Health and Safety: How do you know what you need to know to get it right in your business? How do you know who to ask for help?
Business tips: Adding value to your business prior to an exit
Ready to think about selling your business? Before you put the company on the market, it’s vital to go through a process of adding additional value to the business. We’ll help make sure you're running a tight ship.
You can now apply to become an accredited migrant employer
Struggling to find new employees? Applications are open to become an accredited employer, so you can more easily employ migrant workers – here’s a run-down of what’s involved.
Understanding Your Profit and Loss Statement
Would you like to know more about the relationship between costs and revenue to make better business decisions? Book a session today to examine your financial reports with an experienced business advisor.
Profit improvement and productivity
Anything your business can do faster or better than your competitors, sharpens your competitive advantage. Increased productivity can have a powerful impact on profitability.
Should you have received the Cost of Living payment?
Many people haven’t yet claimed their Cost of Living payment. Could you or someone in your household be eligible?
Choosing the right Business Advisor
At Ake Accounting and Business Advisory, we work closely with you to ensure that you trust us with their most valuable asset: your business. We take the time to get to know you and your company, to make sure you're set up for success.
Our Cashflow & Profit Improvement Meeting
Keen to increase your profit and cash in the bank? Our 90-minute Cashflow & Profit Improvement Meeting identifies 1-2 strategies you can implement which will have a tangible impact on your business. Small changes can have huge results!
What services can my accountant provide?
A lot of people think that when you hire an accountant, you're getting only accounting services. At Ake Accounting, that's not the case! If you're looking for more than just Chartered Accountancy services, Ake Accounting is here to help with all aspects of your business growth.
The 3-step method to paying yourself when you’re a business owner
How much should I pay myself as a business owner? Establishing systems to pay yourself is best business practice and ensures strong cashflow management.
Join us for our complimentary webinar, Your Personal Budget
Join us for our complimentary webinar, Your Personal Budget and learn how to take control of your personal finances #PersonalBudget
End of financial year: What we need from you
It’s end of financial year – time to start thinking about your annual accounts. What do you need to pull together so we can get it right and help your business succeed?
Understanding the Bright-Line Rule for residential property
Looking to sell your residential property? It’s crucial to understand whether the sale will be impacted by the updated Bright-Line Rules - and what the tax implications might be.
Reminder: End-of-year tax is due on April 7
Terminal tax is due on 7 April. If you’re feeling the cashflow pinch, don’t just ignore your tax bill – there are plenty of options designed to ease your stress, and we can help. #taxadvice
Making any New Year's Resolutions this year?
For many businesses, the challenges of the last couple of years have been enough to keep us busy. But, the new year is a new beginning and sometimes a good time for goal setting. We hope 2022 brings you health, wealth, and happiness.
Merry Christmas!
Wishing all our clients a safe, happy and merry Christmas! 2021 was once again not what we predicted, but we made it through! Stay safe, prioritise yourself, and let's redefine what success looks like to you in 2022!
New builds get a 20 year advantage
There’s an extra selling point for new builds, thanks to the Government’s latest announcement of a 20-year tax-deductibility exemption. Could a new build be right for you?
Rental Tax Changes: Details Announced
The Government has now released the draft legislation on Interest tax deductibility for rentals – The changes take effect from 1 October. What will this mean for you? Talk to us, we are here to help