How to get paid faster: invoicing and credit control for SMEs
Bookkeeping

How to get paid faster: invoicing and credit control for SMEs

April 09, 2026 by Hour Hands
Every business needs a good cash flow – that’s money coming in so you can pay salaries, bills and invoices. When market conditions tighten, the old adage that cash is…
5 financial red flags every SME should spot
Bookkeeping

5 financial red flags every SME should spot

March 30, 2026 by Hour Hands
These are warning signs that indicate trouble ahead As a SME business owner, any advance warning that your business may be heading into troubled waters is welcome as it gives…
Holiday cover for self-employed business owners
Business Support

Holiday cover for self-employed business owners

March 23, 2026 by Hour Hands
Simple planning that gives you precious time to rest and revitalise. Taking a proper break is vital for every business owner’s wellbeing, but for many SME owners the idea of…