Accounting

Review the importance of the acid test ratio for small businesses and start-ups

Statutory books are required under the provisions of the Companies Act 2006

There may be relief available to reduce your corporation tax loss

Discover what earnings per share means and how to calculate it

Keep your business books balanced using the accounting equation

Find out what an accounting period is and how it’s used in business

Teeming and lading is a type of accounting fraud

A statutory audit is a review of an organisation's financial records

Discover the meaning of provisions in accounting and how it’s used

Here's what you need to know about indexation for companies

Job costing can help businesses keep on track with a budget. Here’s how

Discover how a zero-based budget could boost business efficiency

Find out how time value of money can help you make better investments

Cost-volume-profit analysis helps you make sure you’re making money

Are you taking all your deductions? Find out more about capital allowances

Are balloon payments a good option for your business? Find out more

Reduce volatility in profit and loss statements using hedge accounting methods

Explore the features of debt securities with GoCardless

Find out why a company's book value is so significant

Find out how the weighted average cost method works and how to use it

Find the best Making Tax Digital compatible software

Find out how to calculate marginal revenue and why it’s so important

Learn why the gearing ratio metric matters to investors

Forensic accounting helps sniff out financial crime