Category Archives: Business Growth

Business Growth

An exciting new chapter for Kinder Accountants and Tennick Accountants

Posted on by Sharon Baker
Kinder Accountants and Tennick Accountants
03
Jun

We’re delighted to share some exciting news. Kinder Accountants and Tennick Accountants are joining forces, bringing together two firms with shared values, a people-first approach and a genuine commitment to exceptional client care. For us, this next chapter is about strengthening the support around our clients whilst staying true to the personal approach that has […]

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Business Growth, CashFlow

Why isn’t my profit the same as my bank balance?

Posted on by Sharon Baker
tronc
28
Apr

How many times have you looked at your profits, but can’t work out why you don’t have the cash in the bank to show for it? Why doesn’t your profit equal your cash? How frustrating is that? Well, there are lots of reasons why your profit isn’t the same as the cash you have in the […]

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Business Growth, CashFlow, COVID19

Where has all the cash gone?

Posted on by Sharon Baker
21
Apr

Ever look at your business bank account and wonder where all the cash has gone? With the challenges we’re currently facing, it’s more crucial than ever to understand where your cash has gone, and make a plan to take control of it. Most business owners have historically stripped all the cash out of their businesses, […]

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Business Growth

Leading With Kindness: A Different Kind of Leadership

Posted on by Sharon Baker
international womens day
04
Mar

When I started Kinder Accountants 21 years ago, I didn’t set out with a grand plan to become a “business leader”. I simply wanted to build a business that helped people: clients, colleagues, and our wider community; feel more confident about their future. Along the way, I’ve learned that leadership doesn’t always look the way […]

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Budget, Business Growth

Autumn Budget 2025 and how it affects your business

Posted on by Sharon Baker
28
Nov

Let’s look at the Autumn Budget 2025 and how it affects your business Today Rachel Reeves announced her 2nd Budget, amidst a lot of worry and concern abut tax hikes. We saw less big changes for small business, but let’s get into what has changed. We also have a handy download with all the main […]

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Budget, Business Growth

Worried About the UK Budget? Here’s How Small Businesses Can Prepare Now

Posted on by Sharon Baker
prep for the uk budget
21
Nov

With the UK Budget landing on 26 November 2025, many small business owners are understandably wondering what the changes might mean for them. When you’re trying to run a business day-to-day, big announcements like this can feel unsettling, especially with everything else going on in the world right now. But here’s the good news:you don’t […]

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Business Growth

20 Things I’ve Learned in 20 Years of Business: The Honest Truth

Posted on by Sharon Baker
20 things I've learnt in 20 years in business
14
Nov

This year marks 20 years of Kinder Accountants: two decades of learning, adapting, and doing business differently. And the icing on the cake is being awarded Business Leader of the Year for Herefordshire! When I started, I could never have imagined the journey this business would take, the highs, the hurdles, the laughter, and the […]

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Business Growth, Client Care

Why you need an accountability buddy for your business

Posted on by Sharon Baker
28
Oct

We believe that every business deserves an accountability buddy to guide them on the right path, and that is what we’re here for! *originally published 1 July 2021 As a business owner, you deserve so much more from your accountants than just a set of accounts, a tax return, and a big tax bill. And […]

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Awards, Business Growth

Sharon Baker Named Business Leader of the Year 2025

Posted on by Sharon Baker
Sharon Baker wins Business Leader of the Year
19
Oct

Kinder Accountants’ Sharon Baker Wins Business Leader of the Year! What an incredible evening at the Herefordshire Means Business Awards 2025! I’m absolutely thrilled (and still a little stunned!) to have won Business Leader of the Year. This recognition means so much. Not because of the title, but because it celebrates the way we lead […]

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Business Growth, Limited Company

How Much Is My Business Worth? (And When Should I Find Out?)

Posted on by Sharon Baker
06
Jun

Have you ever asked yourself, “What’s my business actually worth?” You’re not alone. Whether you’re thinking about selling one day, bringing in a new partner, or just curious about your progress, it’s a smart question to ask. And as accountants who work with business owners every day, we’re here to make it simple. In this […]

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