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The £1.5M Milestone: Why Your Finance Needs Have Fundamentally Changed
By Jennifer Raines, Founder, YRH Finance Team If you have grown your company to the £1.5M+ mark, you have already achieved what only a small percentage of firms ever do. You have moved past the "Survival" stage and into the "Success" stage. However, many owners at this level find that
Read MoreFinance for Growth vs. Finance for Compliance: The £1M–£5M Transition
By Jennifer Raines, Founder, YRH Finance Team For most business owners, the first few years are about compliance. You need a bookkeeper to keep the records straight and an accountant to make sure the taxman is happy at year-end. If you’ve reached the £1M–£5M revenue mark, that system has served
Read MoreBuilding Stronger Businesses in 2026: How Fractional Leadership Supports Family Business Growth
By Jennifer Raines, Founder, YRH Finance Team - December 2025 As family business owners plan for 2026, the landscape has shifted. The Autumn Budget introduced significant changes to employment costs and succession planning that affect how SMEs resource their finance function. For many, fractional leadership offers a smarter way to
Read More5 Quick Wins to Tighten Your Credit Control – Fast
Your business has grown successfully to where it is today. Now, as you scale beyond £2M, optimising your cash collection process becomes one of the most valuable levers for accelerating growth. Many businesses at your stage discover significant working capital opportunities through enhanced credit control. Our clients typically improve their
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