The Real Cost of Client Acquisition: Are Your Marketing Efforts Paying Off?
At Local Solicitor we know for many businesses, growing the client base is a top priority. But acquiring new customers comes at a cost – and if that ...
Rethinking Overheads: Where to Cut Costs Without Hurting Growth
At Local Solicitor we know in times of economic pressure or expansion, business owners often turn to overhead reduction as a means of improving profitability. However, trimming costs ...
Planning Beyond Profit: Building a Sustainable Financial Legacy
At Local Solicitor we know for many business owners, profit is the primary measure of success. While profitability is essential, the most accomplished entrepreneurs think beyond short-term gains ...
Creating a Stronger Balance Sheet: Strategies for Long-Term Stability
At Local Solicitor we know a strong balance sheet is more than a snapshot of your business’s financial position — it is a foundation for long-term stability and ...
Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Financial Literacy Tips for Business Owners
At Local Solicitor we know running a business demands more than passion and hard work — it requires a clear understanding of the numbers that underpin every decision. ...
Hidden Value: How to Spot Untapped Profit Centres in Your Business
At Local Solicitor we know every business has hidden potential — pockets of profitability that often go unnoticed amidst the daily demands of operations. Identifying and unlocking these ...
Smart Exit Planning: How to Maximise Value When Selling Your Business
Selling a business is one of the most significant financial decisions an owner will ever make. Whether you're planning to retire, move on to a new venture, or ...
Understanding Director’s Loans: Financial Risks and Tax Implications
Director’s loans can be a useful tool for managing short-term cash flow between a company and its directors — but they’re not without risks. At Local Solicitor, we ...
Minding the Gap: Financial Planning Between Funding Rounds
Securing investment is often a milestone moment for growing businesses. At Local Solicitor we always suggest considering what happens in the space between funding rounds — when the ...
The Financial Case for Going Green: Sustainability Strategies that Save Money
For many business owners, sustainability has long been seen as a ‘nice-to-have’ — a gesture of goodwill rather than a financial imperative. But today, going green isn’t just ...
Getting Paid on Time: How to Set Up Credit Policies That Actually Work
Late payments are more than a nuisance — they can seriously disrupt your cash flow, limit growth, and cause unnecessary stress. For small businesses especially, maintaining a healthy ...
The Accountant’s Role in a Business Sale: How Early Involvement Adds Value
Selling a business is one of the most significant financial transactions an owner will ever make — yet many wait too long to bring their accountant into the ...
