Cashflow: Keeping the Lifeblood of Your Construction Business Flowing
In construction, you can have a full pipeline of work, a great team, and profitable jobs lined up — but if you […]
Net Profit Margin: What’s Left After the Dust Settles?
You’ve priced your jobs, you’ve won the work, and your gross profit looks healthy. But here’s the real question: how much are […]
Gross Profit Margin: Are You Charging Enough on Jobs?
Understanding your gross profit margin might sound like accountant talk – but if you’re running a construction business in the UK, it could be […]
Top 7 Financial Metrics Every UK Construction Business Owner Should Track
Running a construction business in the UK isn’t just about bricks and mortar – it’s about numbers too. At SGL Accountancy, we specialise […]
CIS Headaches: What HMRC Is Targeting in 2025
If you’re in construction, you’re no stranger to the red tape that comes with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). But in 2025, things have […]
How to Use a SSAS to Buy Property: Real-Life Scenarios & Key Considerations
Investing in property through a Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) is a smart way for business owners to grow their pensions tax-efficiently while gaining control over their commercial […]
Best Structure for Buying Property: Your Ultimate Guide
When it comes to buying property in the UK, choosing the right ownership structure is vital for your financial success. Whether you’re […]
Using a SSAS to Invest in Commercial Property in the UK: A Guide for Construction SMEs
Thinking of using your pension to invest in commercial property? If you’re in the construction sector and looking to make the most […]
Who Makes the Best Tenants? Tips for Construction Workers Renting Out Residential Properties
If you’re a construction professional entering the property rental market, finding the right tenants is key to protecting your investment. With insight into the ideal […]
Electric Vehicles for Construction Businesses: Key Financial and Tax Benefits Explained
Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly gaining popularity across various industries, and construction businesses are no exception. While you might be familiar with […]
Preparing for the Slow Season: Financial Strategies for Construction Workers
The winter months often bring a slowdown in work for UK construction businesses. As the holidays approach and the weather worsens, many […]
The Benefits of Outsourcing Accounting: More Time, Less Hassle, and Bigger Savings
Running a business, especially in the construction industry, is demanding. Between managing projects, handling clients, and staying on top of operations, accounting […]