The dividend ‘dilemma’: How to protect yourself and your business
It is common practice for director/shareholders of owner-managed businesses to take remuneration by way of a low basic salary paid through PAYE, with the remainder being taken as
Strategic Advisory
Opus kicks off new year with Adrian Chambers joining as Partner
2022 will be a year of renewed optimism for many business owners as they hope to put the pandemic well and truly behind them and plan for a
Is your business ready for 2022
We start the year off with a few helpful hints to ensure your business is in the best shape for whatever 2022 throws at the commercial world. Omicron
Living with rising costs in an inflationary world
Consumer price inflation hit 4.2% in October, its highest level for a decade, and will go higher as we head in 2022. For pandemic-pressed businesses, the inflation reality
Residential care in crisis – following the money
The residential care system looks after over 400,000 of the UK’s most vulnerable people. There are some 5,500 care providers, operating over 11,000 care homes. 41% of residents
Business strategy: Now is the time to review the business model
How business has changed Owners and managers were well used to reacting to occasional shifts in their markets before Coronavirus re-set the entire business world. It was an