The Knowledge Hub

Best Time for M&A and Expert Advice

Marcia Smith

Knowledge Hub looks at the optimum time to approach an M&A deal and the support you can get to see a successful deal completed.

Accountants: Outsourcing vs In-house

Marcia Smith

Looking for an accountant, but unsure whether to outsource or go in-house? We weigh up the pros and cons of both, and evaluate cloud solutions such as Xero

What is Statutory Redundancy Pay?

Marcia Smith

If you're facing redundancy, it's vital to know what you're entitled to. Review our brief introduction to statutory redundancy pay and how it's calculated

Introduction to Redundancy Consultation

Marcia Smith

If you're being affected by possible redundancies, you need to know what redundancy consultation is and how long it lasts for...

Advice on Quitting Your Job

Marcia Smith

Quitting your job can often be one of the most stressful points in your career. Here are our top tips for smoothing the process just a little bit.

Registering and Unregistering for VAT

The Fleximize Team

Find out all you need to know about registering for VAT, including handy tools for easy bookkeeping and Making Tax Digital

How to Find and Apply for a Government Grant

Marcia Smith

Searching for government grants for small business is a lengthy process, but the government's search tool and advice is easy to access.

Relationships Are Key to Customer Retention

Marcia Smith

It's a big mistake to neglect your current customers in favour of new leads. Explore how to improve customer retention with great communication and service

Encouraging Whistleblowing in the Workplace

Carl Stanford

What is whistleblowing, and what are the pros and cons of encouraging it in your organisation? How do go about reaching the right balance for your company?

Using Customer Service to Win Business

Marcia Smith

Provide great customers service can attract new customers and help you stand apart from your competitors.

How Can a Financial Manager Boost your Business?

Marcia Smith

Find out how a financial manager can boost your business, and get advice on when to recruit someone.

Advertising your Business to Potential Customers

Emma Meakin

There are many ways to reach out to potential customers, but there is one almost guaranteed way to reach more customers. Knowledge Hub investigates...

How to Reward Staff

Marcia Smith

Rewarding your staff is a great way to recognise their achievements and motivate your entire workforce. Find out more about how to reward good performance

Steps to Business Insolvency

Marcia Smith

When your business goes beyond the brink, it can lead to insolvency. But just what is insolvency? Hint: It's got nothing to do with Bankruptcy.

The Evolution of Project Management

Emma Meakin

Knowledge Hub uncovers how project management has evolved and adapted to suit the changing nature of business as we know it today.

Developing your Leadership Skills

Emma Meakin

How can you, as a leader, ensure you continue to develop and grow? Here are our top tips for business owners and entrepreneurs leading a team...

Seven Common Terms of an Employment Contract

Marcia Smith

There are some common terms that you need to include in employment contracts. We share 7 of these terms including basic wage, working hours and holiday pay

Customer Attraction and Retention

Emma Meakin

Customer attraction and retention both require attention if you want to maintain sales in the long run. But which takes more effort? We compare strategies

Introduction to Not-For-Profits

Marcia Smith

Top tips for starting and operating a not-for profit organisation, and turning a profit-making business into a not-for-profit

Where to Start as a Sole Trader?

Emma Meakin

So you want to start your own business. Be your own boss. Here's all the key legislation you need to protect yourself as a sole traders.