by Illya Berlyayev | Mar 3, 2026 | Blog
A significant row has erupted over the repayment terms for so-called “Plan 2” student loans. These loans were taken out by students in England who began university between 2012 and 2023. It affects around five to six million graduates. At the centre of the controversy...
by Illya Berlyayev | Feb 25, 2026 | Blog
What Are Restricted And Unrestricted Funds? Charities are mainly funded via grants, contracts and sponsorships, which are earmarked the purposes of the funding. This restricts ways a charity may spend such funds and requires reporting to the funders. This type of...
by Illya Berlyayev | Feb 9, 2026 | Blog
Small businesses in the UK are always ambitious to innovate. Currently they’re looking at artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool for better productivity, efficiency and planning. And finally small businesses in the UK have access to a growing range of financial...
by Illya Berlyayev | Jan 21, 2026 | Blog
In hospitality, sales figures might look impressive, but they don’t tell the full story. We regularly see restaurants, cafés and coffee shops with busy tills and packed tables that still struggle to generate cash. More often than not, the issue sits with one key...
by Illya Berlyayev | Jan 20, 2026 | Blog
The FSA is urging food businesses to put food safety at the heart of their operations in 2026. Its Here to Help programme offers a wide range of free tools, training and guidance designed to help you protect your customers and run a safer business. Whether you operate...