Changes to inheritance tax were announced in the Budget that have caused consternation and resulted in protests by farmers and business owners across the UK. What exactly is changing and what could this mean for you? What are agricultural and business property relief? Agricultural property relief (APR) is a type of inheritance tax relief that…
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The 12 Days of Workplace Wellbeing: Simple Acts to Boost Morale by GW Accountants
In today’s fast-paced work environment, the mental and emotional well-being of employees is crucial for driving productivity and maintaining a healthy workplace culture. At GW Accountants, we recognise the significance of fostering a supportive atmosphere and are excited to present our comprehensive guide on 12 simple acts that can enhance workplace morale. By implementing these…
Autumn 2024 Budget speech: History in the making?
Good news for workers, but not so much for businesses On October 30 2024, Rachel Reeves delivered her first Budget speech. As the first Budget speech ever delivered by a female Chancellor of the Exchequer, the occasion was bound to be one for the history books regardless of what was said. The Chancellor’s speech lasted…
Mindfulness and Money: Techniques to Manage Financial Stress Effectively
In today’s fast-paced world, the relationship between money and mental well-being has garnered significant attention. Financial stress can lead to various emotional and physical issues, which underscores the importance of mindfulness as a tool for managing monetary concerns. This article will delve into the connection between mindfulness and money, explore the impact of financial stress…
Leaders simply can’t aways be right
Being an effective leader involves recognising it’s impossible to be right all the time. Constructive conflict should be embraced in business. In fact, sometimes “no” is ultimately more useful than ‘yes”. The best managers and leaders in the business world, seek and accept critical feedback from trusted colleagues to maintain a balanced perspective. Recognising that…
The Benefits of Regular Financial Reviews with Your Local Accountants GW & Co
In the fast-paced world of business, it’s easy to overlook the importance of regular financial reviews. However, taking the time to evaluate your financial health on a regular basis can bring numerous benefits to your business. That’s why partnering with your local accountants GW & Co can be a game-changer. They understand the ins and…
Building A More Sustainable Business
What can your business do to help create a more sustainable future?Sustainability remains a key area of focus for businesses and governments around the world. However, driving a more sustainable approach to business is not just something that large corporations do. Small to medium-sized businesses can also contribute to a sustainable future through energy efficiency,…
Autumn Self-Care Tips for Busy Professionals
As busy professionals, it can be easy to get caught up in the demands of work and neglect our own well-being. However, taking care of ourselves is essential for maintaining productivity and overall happiness. With the arrival of autumn, a season of change and transition now is the perfect time to prioritise self-care. In this…
Back-to-School Budgeting: Financial Advice for Families
Heading back to school can be an exciting time for families, but it can also come with a hefty price tag. From school supplies to new clothes and extracurricular activities, the costs can quickly add up. That’s why it’s essential to have a solid budget in place to ensure your family’s financial health is not…
From Burnout to Balance: Preventing Stress in the Workplace
In today’s fast-paced and demanding work environment, it is no surprise that stress has become a major concern for both employees and employers. From long work hours to tight deadlines, the workplace can often feel like a pressure cooker waiting to explode. However, by understanding the concept of workplace stress and its detrimental effects, we…
