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Tag: Turnover

Is turnover before or after tax?

March 8, 2026

By Sebastian Duncan

The word ‘turnover’ means the total revenue a business produces throughout the year from sales income. Turnover is the total …

Does turnover include VAT?

February 3, 2026

By Sebastian Duncan

If a company is VAT registered, then no, VAT is not included in its turnover. In accounting terminology, turnover—often referred …

Turnover vs Revenue in the UK – The Guide

July 12, 2024

By Sebastian Duncan

Business has many terms that are thrown around interchangeably, and turnover and revenue are two of them. They both relate …

Founders Diaries: Introducing Premier Medical chairman Harry Br?njes

November 1, 2016

By Harry Brunjes

Harry Br?njes first sold, and then bought back, Premier Medical and the big plans he has for its futures will be detailed in his Founders Diaries columns.

Necker Island advice from Richard Branson put into practice by British businessman

October 13, 2016

By Staff writer

Clothes2order MD Michael Conway was invited to travel to Richard Branson’s Necker Island for five days to soak up sun, sea, and valuable business advice from the Virgin founder himself.

Facing challenges: The businesses undeterred and winning

November 9, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

We hear a lot about the challenges that face businesses up and down the country, but perhaps less about how business owners are tackling them. For some, overcoming these obstacles can be the key to unlocking their ambitions and achieving growth.

What life on a farm taught one successful growing business owner

October 26, 2015

By Simon Brooke

When Simon Conington, founder of BPS World, tells people what he used to do for a living before he founded the fast-growing global recruitment company, they can’t imagine that the two worlds could be connected in any way.

From pitching for new business in a school shirt and tie to creating a 4m company

October 14, 2015

By Simon Brooke

They say the entrepreneurial gene is something you’re born with, rather than acquired. For David Barker, starting his own business at school wasn’t an intentional thing – but was also an endeavour he didn’t wait around to pursue further.

Ignore turnover, have as few staff as possible and don’t be afraid to cash out

September 24, 2015

By Jan Cavelle

When we are all aiming for growth, it is very easy to be led down the old fashioned path of confusing size as the ultimate goal. In today’s world, small is often beautiful.

Utilising a military background to build a fast-growing company

September 1, 2015

By Rebecca Smith

From an enterprise run out of his own home for more than a year, John Loveday’s Spearhead Compliance Training is generating some serious attention and is evidence of what can be done after a career in the armed forces comes to an end.

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