The only easy win of 2020: tax planning June 24, 2020Guestbusiness growth, operations, profitability, strategy If you don't hear much from your accountant, keep reading, you could save tens of thousands of pounds....
My order out of chaos graph™ March 11, 2020GuestAbstraction Model, fee generation, operations, potential, strategy Working as a consultant to dental practice owners I have become convinced of the value of a tool...
Your biggest challenge for the next decade. And your solution February 5, 2020GuestADY, associates, business trends, dental industry, dental sector, industry trends, leadership, Michael Sernik, The Sernik System Of Big Case Dentistry For me, as a management consultant, the salient feature of the past 10 years in dentistry has been...
Some pointers on clinical photography November 14, 2019Guestdigital smile design, photography On a video and photography shoot we just did our photographer got loads of support from the social...
Are 2 dental practices better than 1? January 24, 2018Guestdental practice disposals, perceived success, perception, practice ownership, purchases, self image, time management This week we share the musings of guest blogger Ross Martin, Accountancy Director at Hive Business, as he wonders...
How did you fare in the so-called decade of austerity? December 28, 2017Guestausterity, consumers, credit crunch, economy, goodwill value, innovation, recession, technology To mark the end of the year we are sharing this reflective piece from our friend Ross Martin,...
Will ‘£1bn freelancers tax raid’ hit dentists? November 1, 2017Guestassociate contracts, budget, contractors, disguised employment, employees, freelancers, HMRC, income tax, IR35, VAT In the Budget the chancellor could reveal a £1bn raid on freelancers working in “disguised employment” in the...
My power cut halfway through 2 implants August 23, 2017Guestaccountancy, costs, EBITDA, margins, profit, profitability, revenue Have you ever wondered how you’d cope if the lights went out during surgery? It never happens, apart...
EBITDA is only meaningful if you pay yourself properly August 9, 2017Guestaccountancy, costs, EBITDA, margins, profit, profitability, revenue If you run a dental practice, or any other business, you will have heard of EBITDA: earnings before...
Facial aesthetics might not be VAT exempt July 5, 2017Guestfacial aesthetics, HMRC, tax planning, VAT After a while in business you realise that things to do with VAT tend towards the vague and...