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I sold my 7-year old firm in 3 months
Selling a business isn’t just a transaction – it’s a process full of challenges, surprises, and big decisions! At this year’s Digital Accountancy Show, flinder co-founder Alastair Barlow will be lifting the lid on what
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flinder and Next Level Business merger takes off
Accounting Excellence alumni flinder and Next Level Business have announced they are merging to create the new group called
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Acquisition Announcement!
We’re thrilled to welcome Square Mile Accounting to the Ascendant family! Led by David Gormer, Square Mile Accounting has
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Making Tax Digital For Business Growth
Your Go-To Guide To Making Tax Digital Hi, today I’m here to talk about Making Tax Digital (MTD) and using it as a platform to grow your business. I’m Paul Layte, CEO and founder of
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Planning & Budgeting As A Growth Tool
In today’s session, I want to discuss planning. The first thing I want to touch on is, why is planning important? My take as a CFO is that if you look at the statistics, more than
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Dragons Den – Behind The Scenes With Dock & Bay
So when your client calls you to say they just got accepted on the BBC series Dragons Den and need your help to prepare I paused for thought about the prospect of a client discussing
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Auto-Enrolment for Small Business: What you need to know
If you run a small business and have been contemplating whether or not to implement a workplace pension for your staff, the time for thinking is almost up. Back in 2012, a law commonly referred
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Ascendant Accountants is now a Xero Gold Partner
After months of hard and valuable work, Ascendant Accountants have been awarded Xero Gold Partner status by online accounting software partner Xero. Ascendant Accountants have been awarded this at an unprecedented speed from Xero, signifying
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PSC Register (People with Significant Control) – NEW LEGISLATION
Coming in to force on April 6th 2016, the UK government now requires each company (no matter how small) to keep a register of the people that has significant control over the organisations activities (known
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ICAEW FCA (Fellowship) designation awarded
I was honoured to be awarded the coveted title of Fellow by the ICAEW this morning. In practical terms, this means I can use the letters FCA after my name, instead of ACA. But the
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