Stress in the workplace is becoming a serious problem in this modern age for employers and employees alike. With employees feeling more overwhelmed with their workloads, employers are now searching for ways to reduce stress and provide a healthier, more productive work environment for their employees. The team here at GW & Co feel strongly…
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The Importance of Cash Flow Management in the Summer Months
The summer months are often seen as a time to relax and enjoy the warmer weather, but for your business, it is essential to ensure you do not drop the ball. That is to say, you must ensure that your business’s cash flow is managed properly. Cash flow management is essential for any business, no…
Programmes The Benefits of Employee Wellness
You may have heard increasing mentions of employee wellness programs recently on social media, at your place of work or in the news and there is a reason for that. Employee wellness programs are becoming increasingly popular in the United Kingdom. But what exactly is an employee wellness program? An Employee Wellness Program is a…
The Importance of Accurate Financial Statements for Your Business.
As a business owner or a potential business owner you will hear your accountants talk of financial statements and the importance of them being accurate and transparent. But what are financial statements and just why are they so important? The team here at GW&Co Accountants have put together a financial statement 101 to help you…
Mindfulness at Work
Mindfulness at work can be a powerful tool to help you stay focused, motivated, and productive throughout the day. Practising mindfulness techniques has many benefits including reducing daily stress and anxiety. This allows you to perform your job better and be happier and more relaxed in the workplace. The practice of mindfulness in the workplace…
Things to Consider When Working from Home
In this post-pandemic era, our working habits have drastically changed from our pre-2020 habits. The trend of working from home is growing in the UK as more people are looking for flexible ways to work and companies already have systems that allow this flexibility as a leftover from the pandemic. This shift in the traditional…
5 Essential Things You Must Do When Starting a Business
Are you thinking of starting your own business? The team here at GW & Co Accountants know this is a daunting task but once you do take the plunge it can be very rewarding. When starting a business, it is of the utmost importance to take the time to plan and prepare so that you…
Fraud Detection and Prevention
Fraud is a growing problem in businesses, large and small. As technology advances and criminals become more sophisticated, the risks of fraud increase. The Annual Fraud Indicator has estimated fraud losses to the UK at around £190 billion every year, with the private sector hit hardest losing around £140 billion. Fortunately, there are many steps…
Ergonomics: How people interact with their work environment and why it is important.
Ergonomics is an important aspect of the way humans interact with their work environment. It is a science that studies how people interact with their environment and how their environment affects their physical and mental health. Moreover, ergonomics is a way of designing and arranging the work environment to ensure that it is comfortable and…
Five Benefits of Using an External Accountant.
Small and large business owners alike understand that having an accountant is essential to the success of their business. However, it is not always budget-friendly to hire a full-time, in-house accountant. That’s why many businesses are turning to external accounting services to assist them with their financial needs. The benefits of hiring an external accountant…
