Buying a Business in the UK: Why You Need an Accountant to Review the Deal
Did you know that over 60% of business acquisitions face unforeseen financial issues post-purchase?
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Debt Advisory for UK Businesses How Expert Guidance Can Help You Manage, Restructure, and Grow
Did you know that nearly 40% of UK SMEs face cash flow challenges that threaten their survival?
Read articleChanging Role of the Accountant: From Number-Cruncher to Strategic Advisor
Today’s clients expect more than just accurate numbers—they want insightful advice that drives business growth and mitigates risks.
Read article2026 Changes to APR and BPR: How to Protect Your Family Business and Estate from Rising Inheritance Tax
Introduction: "From April 2026, the UK government will introduce sweeping reforms to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR), significantly impacting inheritance tax (IHT) planning for f...
Read article2025 NIC Changes: How to Protect Your Business from Rising Costs
Introduction: "Starting April 2025, UK businesses will face a double whammy: a 1.2% increase in employer NICs and a lower threshold for contributions.
Read articleEssential Accounting Concepts Explained for Beginners and Small Business Owners
Did you know that nearly 60% of small business failures are linked to poor financial management and a lack of understanding of basic accounting principles?
Read articleUnderstanding Welsh Tax Codes: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know
Did you know that for the 2025-26 tax year, Welsh income tax rates remain aligned with those in England and Northern Ireland, but the Welsh Government has the power to set its own rates independently?
Read articleHow Accountants in Wales Support Local Startups and SMEs
The right accountant isn’t just a number cruncher—they’re a strategic partner who can help your Welsh startup thrive, even in the most challenging markets.
Read articleMandatory Companies House Identity Verification for Directors and PSCs: What You Need to Know
Introduction Prepare for a significant shift in Companies House procedures.
Read articlePractical and Compliance Best Practices for Accurate Business Accounting
Accuracy and compliance in accounting are vital to avoid costly errors, regulatory penalties, and damage to your business reputation.
Read articlePayroll Services in Cardiff: How Accountants Simplify Employee Management for SMEs
Did you know that payroll errors affect 25% of UK employees and can cost businesses up to £150,000 a year?
Read articleHow Accountants in Cardiff Help Local Businesses Navigate Post-Brexit Tax Changes
Since Brexit, over 70% of Cardiff businesses report increased complexity in managing VAT and customs duties.
Read articleNavigating Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR) Changes: Expert Guidance from Cadre Advisory
Selling your business is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make.
Read article409A valuation: what it is and when you need one
To give shares or options to your US taxpaying employees, you need to first establish the fair market value (FMV) of the shares.
Read articleHow to Transition Your Finance Function to an Outsourced Provider
Transitioning your finance function to an outsourced provider can be a smooth and seamless process.
Read articleThe Benefits of Outsourcing Your Finance Function
There are many benefits to outsourcing your finance function, including cost savings, increased efficiency, and access to specialized expertise.
Read articleHow to Choose the Right Outsourced Finance Provider
When choosing an outsourced finance provider, there are a few key factors to consider, such as experience, expertise, and cost.
Read article5 Tax-Saving Strategies for Small Businesses in the UK
As a small business owner in the UK, it's important to stay up-to-date on the latest tax laws and regulations to ensure that you're paying the right amount of tax and taking advantage of any available tax savings oppo...
Read articleCadre Advisory launches new division with senior appointment
Financial experts Cadre Advisory have launched a brand-new Commercial Finance Division headed up by newly appointed Director Neil Abraham.
Read articleCadre secures funding round for Awen Collective
Cadre Advisory has supported Awen Collective on its Seed Plus round of funding from former investors for achieving international growth targets and reaching goals in product development.
Read articleCadre Advisory Achieves Record Growth and Appoints New Staff
experts, Cadre Advisory recorded a significant, 300% revenue growth in the last 12 months and makes two new appointments to support this increasing business demand.
Read articleCardiff based Cadre advises on the strategic acquisition of Brighter Graphics by Brixtech Group
Cadre Advisory has advised West London software company Brixtech on its acquisition of Brighter Graphics.
Read articleCadre Advisory more than triples its workforce after sustained growth in past two years
Cadre Advisory, Penarth based business finance experts, has expanded rapidly in the past two years, growing from a team of three to 11, with plans to expand into Swansea and Berkshire.
Read articleClarity
The definition of clarity is ‘the quality of being coherent and intelligible’.
Read article999 - The Cadre Way.
Do you ever feel like you are missing opportunities with your finances?
Read articleSustained growth leads to a new portfolio Director
Sustained growth leads to the appointment of a new portfolio Director at Cadre Advisory.
Read articleAccounting Advice: The Advantages of Accounting Software
As you well know, here at Lime Advisory we are pretty passionate about technology.
Read articleInvesting in Tech Startups: An Investor's Guide
Whether you are a seasoned investor with a burgeoning portfolio or are exploring the option of investing in a startup for the first time, equipping yourself with as much information on both the risks and rewards is es...
Read articleHow to Find Startup Investors
Whether your startup business is still in the ‘ideas’ phase or has been operational for a short period, the prospect of growth and increased profit margins will be largely dictated by your finances.
Read articleFurlough Scheme
The Furlough scheme has acted as a saving grace for many UK businesses during the pandemic, offering companies much-needed funds to pay staff wages and retain workforces while unable to operate.
Read articleSeed Funding: The Benefits of Crowdfunding for Startups
Whether you are looking to launch a unique tech startup or have been trading for some time and wish to take your new business to the next level, the likelihood is that you will require seed funding in order to get you...
Read articleSeed Funding: Borrow up to £25,000 from Start Up Loans!
Start Up Loans, which is part of the British Business Bank, has set out its commitment to unlocking the talent of aspiring Entrepreneurs in the UK, offering a financial facility that is designed to help applicants to...
Read articleNew Tax Year, New Accountant?
With the new tax year now upon us, it is the perfect time for established businesses, startup companies and freelancers to get their house in order when it comes to the management of their accounts.
Read articleNew Financial Year: 2021-2022 Tax and Accounting Calendar
New Financial Year: 2021-2022 Tax and Accounting Calendar With the new financial year now upon us, many businesses will be aiming to get their company and personal tax affairs in order, ensuring they are preparing...
Read articleGovernment Support: Applications for Business Recovery Loans (BRL) are Now Open
As part of Rishi Sunak’s Chancellor's Budget, it was announced that a new loan scheme was to be introduced; a scheme that would replace the Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) and the Coronavirus Business Interruption Lo...
Read articleUK Government Introduces New Self-Assessment and VAT Penalty System
While a great deal of this year’s Chancellor’s Budget was focused on the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme and business grants, there were also many alterations to UK tax legislation that went largely unnotice...
Read articleLime Advisory Director Completes Charity 4x4x48 Challenge
Last week, our Director, Jamie Williams, successfully completed a gruelling physical challenge in the name of charity.
Read articleWe're Looking for a Senior Accountant!
We're looking for a Senior Manager!
Read articleStartup Investment: SEIS and EIS Explained
While investment opportunities come in all shapes and sizes, one of the most popular is capital investment; an investment strategy that is utilised by more than 70% of UK startups.
Read articleChancellor's Budget 2021: What All Business Owners Need to Know
Yesterday, (March 3rd 2021) the 2021 Budget announcement was delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak.
Read articleFinance Awards Wales - Finalist 2020
We've built a team of experts to help protect your business, and keep it profitable.
Read articleBusiness Loans: Terms, fees, interest and other factors to consider
In the second instalment of our advice series, we shine the spotlight on business loans; a finance solution that more than half of UK businesses explore at one point or another.
Read articleCBILS – Key Considerations
Good planning is necessary to increase chances of a successful application.
Read articleCoronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Which employers can access support?
Read articleEntrepreneurs, Don't Panic
Without doubt this news (albeit not a shock) is, to some, bad news.
Read articleStartups and Seed Funding: How to Show Traction Before Actually Gaining Traction
While the startup world is renowned for being hugely exciting, from an investment point of view, startups are risky.
Read articleInformation and Data: What Can Covid Teach The Business Community?
The year 2020 will be recorded in history books as a bit of a calamity.
Read articleInvoice Finance: The Right Debt for Your Business?
In this series of blog posts, we will shine the spotlight on a specific business finance product, discussing the pros, cons, risks and solutions of each.
Read articleLime Advisory Marks Expansion with Capital Tower Office Move
The business, which was founded by commercial finance specialist Tom O’Brien in 2017, finds itself in an exciting period of expansion, having built out its client portfolio substantially in the last quarter.
Read articleLime Advisory Welcomes New Director During Busy Period of Expansion
During these times of uncertainty, investing in the right talent has never been so important.
Read articlePrepare For The Bounce
We are experiencing unprecedented times which are creating extremely tough market conditions for businesses in all sectors.
Read articleR&D Tax Credits: A Comprehensive Overview
Business owners across the UK are eager to stabilise and recover from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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These reports have historically been collated using manual entered data which has led to delays (the data gap) In 2020 manual entry is becoming obsolete with the advent of automation, therefore, these reports previou...
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