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There are three main functions of a balance sheet. A balance sheet provides a:Summary of the business assets (what it owns) and its liabilities (the things owed to it)The ‘net value’ of the business at a specific point in timeMeasure of its...

What’s happened to our high street? No longer a thriving hub of diversity, quality and sophistication, but a breeding ground for pound shops and closing down sales. Dominated by corporate chains and suffocated by out of town retail parks,...

Many small business owners and Entrepreneur’s looks to build a business which they hope to sell, either in the short or longer term. Having an exit strategy is an important area which is often overlooked.Maximising the chance of a sale and...

I have a conversation nearly every week with the owners of small and medium-sized companies about how much their company is worth.The truth is that it is only worth what someone else is willing to pay for it. However, to get a sense of what...

Have you ever considered setting up a UK business or a UK subsidiary but were unsure of where to start? To help you,  this whitepaper outlines the numerous factors you need to consider upon incorporation of the business and factors that need...

Despite many economists’ predictions that the economy will decline as a result of Brexit it has recently been reported that Britain is currently the fastest growing economy in the G7. Consumer confidence and the housing market especially in...

On 30 January 2017, Wisteria celebrated its 15th birthday and over the years we have seen a number of professional service companies succeed from a start up to an established company. Throughout this period there are 5 recurring points that...

When it comes to growing your business, you may need to consider whether you want to acquire another business via a takeover, or grow your business organically through the attraction of new customers.Organic growth tends to be slower form of...

More often than not, corporate structures are explored and companies incorporated by individuals who either are looking to achieve a more tax efficient status, or maybe they have designed the next ‘must have’ toy/app in which they will need...

Every company owner has a dream that one day their business will be bought for many millions.   There are two types of owners:Those that keep dreaming; orThose that influence and encourage their dreams to become a reality.Knowing what you...

When it comes to selling your business, preparation is everything and it must start years beforehand.There are a number of key elements that require focus:Establishing the business’ story (history, current standing and prospects)Selecting the...

Many of us dream about giving up the nine-tofive and striking out on our own. But it's a sad fact that morethan half of new businesses fold within the first three years. Some of the biggest stumbling blocks are Lorem ipsum dolor sit...