Apron took its ever-popular Books Club on tour — and Marian Riley from Zyla Accountants wasn’t going to miss it. On 17th June, she headed to the Manchester stop of the Books Club Roadshow

Understanding the Employment Allowance changes is key to managing payroll costs effectively and ensuring your business continues to meet its tax obligations without unnecessary expense. In this blog, we explain what is changing, how it could affect your business, and what steps to take now.

Social media is awash with advice, from recipes and routines to tax tips and investment hacks. But while a five-second life hack might save you time, a five-second finance tip could cost you far more than you bargained for.

The UAE now figures prominently in where business owners want to be. Are you an entrepreneur based in India or the UK? Then, the chances are that the UAE will find a major role to play in their future operations.

When we think of Uber, our minds often jump to taxis and takeaway dinners. But now, the tech giant is shifting gears. With the launch of Uber Courier, small businesses in the UK could find themselves with a surprising new logistics partner.

From start-up to scale-up: preparing for growth by understanding funder expectations and getting your financial house in order. Scaling up your business is exciting – but it also comes with its own set of challenges. One of the most significant? Securing the right finance to fuel that growth.

Many business owners don’t realise their financial systems are holding them back—until something breaks. It might be a missed tax deadline, a late payroll run, or a sudden cash flow issue that could have been avoided. Here are seven warning signs to look out for. If any of these sound familiar, now is the time to act.

Here’s what every founder (or future founder) should know about pitching to investors, with a few eyebrow-raisers, a couple of cautionary tales, and plenty of takeaways to keep you on the right side of the fundraising table.

Non-profits face a unique blend of challenges—from maintaining financial stability and navigating tight budgets to meeting complex compliance requirements. Unlike for-profit organisations, you’re not chasing profit—you’re striving to make an impact. But that impact relies on sound financial management.

Introducing the Apron Card: the small business expense card that might just be the missing puzzle piece in your finance stack.