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How to Protect Your Wealth From Inflation
Inflation may have retreated from the double-digit heights of 2022, but at 3.4% on the CPI measure for May 2025 it still erodes the real value of every pound you hold. Put another way, if prices keep rising at the current pace, an item that costs £1,000 today will set you back about £1,034 this time next year. Here at Dunkley’s, we know that, that silent loss affects personal savings, business reserves and long-term plans alike.
Preparing For a Business Exit
At Dunkley’s, we know that selling or passing on your business is one of the biggest financial events you will ever face. The decision to step away from a company you have built carries significant cash, tax and lifestyle consequences. With the right groundwork, you can structure the deal to meet your goals, move funds into vehicles that match your risk appetite and leave enough liquidity for life after work.
Thinking of Selling Your Business? Here’s What You Need to Know About Tax Reliefs
If you’re planning to sell your business or shares, it’s important to understand the tax reliefs that could help reduce your bill and make the most of what you’ve built. At Dunkley’s Accountants in Bristol, we regularly support clients with practical, jargon-free tax advice to navigate these kinds of decisions confidently.
Joe Weston’s 10-Year Journey: From Apprentice to Director at Dunkley’s
This month, we’re marking a fantastic milestone, a decade of dedication, growth, and success for Joe Weston at Dunkley’s! From his first day as an eager apprentice to becoming a Director, Joe’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.
Successfully Navigating a Business Merger or Acquisition
A merger or acquisition can open new doors for growth, streamline operations, and enhance market presence. Businesses across the UK often consider combining forces to improve economies of scale, benefit from complementary expertise, or secure new technology. Although this form of restructuring can bring advantages, it also involves risks if it is not managed correctly. This guide outlines essential factors that business owners should consider when they plan or undertake a merger or acquisition in the current UK environment.
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