by Ben Brierley | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Tendering is a high-stakes process in the construction industry. Winning the right contracts can significantly boost your firm’s growth, credibility, and cash flow. But success in competitive tendering isn’t just about offering the lowest price — it’s about showing...
by Ben Brierley | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business, but in the construction industry, managing it can feel like walking a tightrope. From delayed client payments to upfront materials and subcontractor costs, even profitable projects can bring cash shortages. For firms across...
by Ben Brierley | Apr 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The UK government’s upcoming Inheritance Tax (IHT) changes in 2026 will significantly impact Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR), making estate planning more complex. At Cogency Chartered Accountants, we help individuals and...
by Ben Brierley | Apr 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Managing business finances can be one of the most time-consuming and stressful parts of running a company. Whether you’re handling invoices, tracking expenses, processing payroll, or preparing for tax deadlines, it’s easy for things to get...
by Ben Brierley | Apr 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
As of 8 April 2025, Companies House has introduced new identity verification requirements as part of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023. This is a significant development for business owners, especially directors and persons with significant...
by Ben Brierley | Apr 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Forming a limited company is a major milestone for any entrepreneur — but without the right guidance, it can feel like navigating a maze of paperwork, regulations, and decisions. If you’re starting a business in Salford or Swinton, having an expert company formation...