Rising Operational Costs: Six Practical Steps You Can Take

Published in David Oliver - The Business Owners Digest by Luke Rebbettes on 22 April 2025

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK are facing an undeniable reality—operational costs are rising, tariffs can only add to the challenge, and the pressure is mounting. Bank of England commentary is playing down recovery and for most business owners the reasons are obvious. From increased energy prices and supply chain disruptions to higher […]

Published on 22 April 2025 by

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Published in David Oliver - The Business Owners Digest by Luke Rebbettes on 24 May 2025

Let’s be brutally honest from the outset. Buyers want a return on investment, they want to see any acquisition give them future growth and future opportunity, and they want to remove risk! When it comes to buying an SME, the appeal is clear: The founders typically began their business because of a passion or a […]

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Published in David Oliver - The Business Owners Digest by Luke Rebbettes on 24 March 2025

  During 2020 Entrepreneurs relief was renamed Business Asset Disposal Relief (BADR). However, many business owners still refer to the provision by that name and for that reason may not be aware of the significant changes announced by Rachel Reeves in October 2024 The current 10% rate formerly applied to Entrepreneurs Relief and also to […]

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