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How Gym Owners Can Increase Their Profit Without Burning Out
Running a gym isn’t just about helping members hit their fitness goals, it’s also about keeping your business strong, sustainable, and profitable. Read on to learn how gym owners can increase their profit! At Strength in Numbers , we’ve worked with many fitness business owners who are passionate about training people but frustrated by the financial side, unpredictable cash flow, high costs, and inconsistent profits. Here are five smart ways to increase your gym’s profit  whil

Strength in Numbers
Oct 163 min read
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How to Start and Run a Successful Business
Practical steps to launch, grow, and keep your business thriving Starting a business is one of the most exciting – and nerve-wracking –...

Strength in Numbers
Aug 123 min read
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Starting and Running a CIC: What You Need to Know About Accounting and Compliance
So, you’ve got a brilliant idea to help your community and you’ve decided to form a Community Interest Company (CIC). Amazing! Starting a...

Paul Edwards
Aug 43 min read
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Make the Most of Your Employment Allowance
How to shave up to £10,500 off your employer NIC bill in 2025/26 If you run payroll in the UK, the Employment Allowance should be on your...

Strength in Numbers
Jul 243 min read
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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: Clearing Up the Confusion
There’s a lot of confusion out there about Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) and we don’t blame you if you...

Strength in Numbers
Jun 253 min read
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Companies House Director ID Verification: What Every UK Director Needs to Know in 2025
A major shake-up is underway in UK company law, and if you're a company director, you must prepare for mandatory identity verification ....

Strength in Numbers
Jun 53 min read
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How to Pay HMRC: Key Dates, Deadlines & Tips for Business Owners
Running a business in the UK means keeping on top of your obligations to HMRC. Whether it's paying your staff, submitting VAT returns, or...

Strength in Numbers
May 213 min read
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Why a Limited Company Might Not Be As Tax Efficient Than Being Self-Employed in 2025!?
Is going Limited still worth it in 2025? With new tax rules reducing the benefits, find out when a limited company does still make sense and when staying self-employed is the smarter move.

Strength in Numbers
May 163 min read
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A Simple Guide to VAT for UK Business Owners
VAT (Value Added Tax) is one of those areas many business owners find confusing, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re close to the...

Strength in Numbers
May 122 min read
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Could the Marriage Allowance Benefit You?
Love is in the air, and so could be some extra cash in your bank account! If you're married or in a civil partnership, you might be...

Paul Edwards
May 92 min read
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What Is a Cash Flow Forecast and How to Use Our Free Template
Managing your business finances doesn’t need to be overwhelming. One of the most powerful tools for staying in control is a cash flow...

Strength in Numbers
May 72 min read
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Sole Trader vs Limited Company: Which is Right for You?
When starting or growing a business, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is how to structure it legally, here we help you...

Paul Edwards
Apr 233 min read
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How to Pay Yourself as a Director in the 2025/26 Tax Year
Because running a business is tough enough without tax headaches! If you're a limited company director, one of the perks is having some...

Paul Edwards
Apr 162 min read
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Sales is Vanity, Cash Flow is Sanity: Why You Need To Focus On Cashflow!
It is easy to be captivated by high sales figures, as they often create the illusion of a thriving business. However, revenue alone does...

Strength in Numbers
Mar 312 min read
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Buying a Vehicle Through Your Business: A Complete Guide for Business Owners
How to Buy a Car or Van Through Your Business & Save on Tax Buying a vehicle through your business can be a smart financial move,...

Paul Edwards
Mar 133 min read
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How CIS Subcontractors Can Maximise Their Tax Refund
If you're a subcontractor working under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), you're probably entitled to a tax refund at the end of...

Paul Edwards
Mar 63 min read
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Why Your Business Needs a Virtual Finance Officer
Let me explain why your business needs a Virtual Finance Officer Service! Most business owners set up their business to make an impact,...

Paul Edwards
Jan 273 min read
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Top 5 Tax Tips for Self-Employed
For most self-employed people, tax can be a mine field! Unlike the majority of people who have their tax dealt with through pay as you...

Paul Edwards
Jan 174 min read
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Using Website and Social Media Analytics to Grow Your Business
In today’s digital age, data is one of the most valuable assets for growing your business. Website and social media analytics provide...

Paul Edwards
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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What Allowable Expenses Can You Include on Your Self-Assessment Tax Return?
As the end of the 2024/25 tax year approaches (April 2025), or you're yet to compete your 2023/2024 tax return, it's important to start...

Paul Edwards
Oct 20, 20243 min read
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