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Interview with Dr Wayne Visser: A current viewpoint on corporate sustainability targets

Interview with Dr Wayne Visser: A current viewpoint on corporate sustainability targets

Dr Wayne Visser is a globally recognised “pracademic”, poet and “possibilist” on the impact of…

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Introducing: Our New Carbon Accounting Service

Introducing: Our New Carbon Accounting Service

Sumday Partnership We have recently joined forces with Sumday and are really excited to be…

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Environmental and Security Benefits of Reducing Data Online

Environmental and Security Benefits of Reducing Data Online

Environmental Benefits: 1. Energy Consumption: Data storage and processing in data centres require significant amounts…

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The Purpose Dividend – Demos

The Purpose Dividend – Demos

Fascinating results released by Demos about the potential for purpose-led business to drive the UK’s…

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Fossil to Clean Campaign

Fossil to Clean Campaign

Ahead of the COP28 Summit in Dubai, We Mean Business Coalition and partners have mobilized…

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Trip to Brasov, Romania – August 2023

Trip to Brasov, Romania – August 2023

In August, Matt travelled to Romania to spend a week collaborating with our Portt team…

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 – Mental Health & Wellbeing tips

Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 – Mental Health & Wellbeing tips

This week is Mental Health Awareness week, and the theme for 2023 is Anxiety. Anxiety…

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Portt & Co’s First B Corp Impact Report

Portt & Co’s First B Corp Impact Report

We are proud to share our first ever Impact Report since certifying as a B…

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Portt & Co’s volunteering day at the RSPCA

Portt & Co’s volunteering day at the RSPCA

A month ago today, on 23rd February, everyone in the Portt & Co team spent…

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Interview with Dr Wayne Visser: A current viewpoint on corporate sustainability targets

Interview with Dr Wayne Visser: A current viewpoint on corporate sustainability targets

Dr Wayne Visser is a globally recognised “pracademic”, poet and “possibilist” on the impact of…

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Introducing: Our New Carbon Accounting Service

Introducing: Our New Carbon Accounting Service

Sumday Partnership We have recently joined forces with Sumday and are really excited to be…

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Environmental and Security Benefits of Reducing Data Online

Environmental and Security Benefits of Reducing Data Online

Environmental Benefits: 1. Energy Consumption: Data storage and processing in data centres require significant amounts…

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The Purpose Dividend – Demos

The Purpose Dividend – Demos

Fascinating results released by Demos about the potential for purpose-led business to drive the UK’s…

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Fossil to Clean Campaign

Fossil to Clean Campaign

Ahead of the COP28 Summit in Dubai, We Mean Business Coalition and partners have mobilized…

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Trip to Brasov, Romania – August 2023

Trip to Brasov, Romania – August 2023

In August, Matt travelled to Romania to spend a week collaborating with our Portt team…

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 – Mental Health & Wellbeing tips

Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 – Mental Health & Wellbeing tips

This week is Mental Health Awareness week, and the theme for 2023 is Anxiety. Anxiety…

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Portt & Co’s First B Corp Impact Report

Portt & Co’s First B Corp Impact Report

We are proud to share our first ever Impact Report since certifying as a B…

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Portt & Co’s volunteering day at the RSPCA

Portt & Co’s volunteering day at the RSPCA

A month ago today, on 23rd February, everyone in the Portt & Co team spent…

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Accredited Living Wage Employer

Accredited Living Wage Employer

We’re delighted to share the news that we have received our Living Wage Employer accreditation.…

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Changes to PAYE Legislation from April 2022

Changes to PAYE Legislation from April 2022

This breakdown should help you understand the changes to statutory payments, such as maternity (SMP),…

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Food Waste Action Week

Food Waste Action Week

We are helping to increase awareness of Food Waste Action Week. Throughout the process of…

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Our B Corp Announcement

Our B Corp Announcement

What is a B Corp? B Corp is the only certification that measures a company’s…

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7 lessons from 7 years in business

7 lessons from 7 years in business

To celebrate our birthday, we asked our Founder, Matt Portt, for seven things he’s learned…

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Eco Resolutions

Eco Resolutions

Offsetting our carbon Throughout 2021 we have been offsetting our carbon emissions with Ecologi, by…

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National Tree Week 2021

National Tree Week 2021

What is National Tree Week? National Tree Week is the UK’s largest tree celebration and…

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The End of Furlough

The End of Furlough

  Boris Johnson’s daily briefing slots to keep us updated on coronavirus seem like a distant…

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Portt & Co at Bread & Jam Festival

Portt & Co at Bread & Jam Festival

What is Bread & Jam? Bread & Jam is a festival for food and drink…

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Portt & Co and PensionSync – The Perfect Partners

Portt & Co and PensionSync – The Perfect Partners

Auto-enrolment – where it all began It feels like such a long time ago that…

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Climate Positive – one year later

Climate Positive – one year later

Starting our climate positive journey Caring for the environment and creating a better future is…

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Small Firm of the Year – Accounting Excellence Awards

Small Firm of the Year – Accounting Excellence Awards

We’re delighted to be shortlisted for the Small Firm of Year Award and are honoured…

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8 Key Questions to Ask When Choosing a New Accounting Firm

8 Key Questions to Ask When Choosing a New Accounting Firm

What do you want from an accountant? Before you ask accounting firms questions, it’s best…

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5 ways Xero can help your small business

5 ways Xero can help your small business

There are many benefits to using Xero, but here’s 5 that we think are particularly…

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The Major Funding Options for Small Businesses

The Major Funding Options for Small Businesses

What are the major funding options for small businesses? There are two main funding opportunities:…

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Changes to PAYE Legislation from April 2021

Changes to PAYE Legislation from April 2021

What will the National Minimum Wage be in 2021? One of the most significant changes to…

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Food and Drink Trends 2021 – Hard Seltzer

Food and Drink Trends 2021 – Hard Seltzer

As an outsourced accounting firm specializing in the food and drink industry, it’s important for…

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PensionSync Gold Partner

PensionSync Gold Partner

In 2016, we were proud to be one of PensionSync’s first payroll and pension service…

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Budget 2021 – The Highlights

Budget 2021 – The Highlights

This year’s budget announcement has been widely anticipated by many. It’s no secret that covid-19…

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HMRC’s VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme

HMRC’s VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme

If you deferred VAT last year between 20th March and 30th June 2020 then this…

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Accounting Jargon – Understanding Key Terms

Accounting Jargon – Understanding Key Terms

As an outsourced finance function, we provide small businesses with bookkeeping, management accounts and finance…

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Becoming a B Corp

Becoming a B Corp

We firmly believe in looking after our team, so becoming a B Corp really fits…

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From Lockdowns to Long Island Ice Teas

From Lockdowns to Long Island Ice Teas

At Portt & Co, alongside helping our clients with furloughing their staff, we’ve been supporting them to think about…

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Exporting goods after Brexit

Exporting goods after Brexit

Export using Royal Mail or Parcelforce on an ad hoc basis? If your main business…

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Portt & Co – Christmas Opening Hours

Portt & Co – Christmas Opening Hours

Our team have worked incredibly hard this year (they do every year to be fair),…

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Bookkeeping Firm of the Year Award

Bookkeeping Firm of the Year Award

2020 has been quite the year of challenges and we’re pleased that the additional support…

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Portt & Grow

Portt & Grow

With the current uncertain times for employment and the ever-growing concerns about the environment, we’ve…

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Lockdown 2: What does it mean for your business?

Lockdown 2: What does it mean for your business?

   Here’s a quick summary of all you need to know: Local Business Grants Businesses…

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The Working Capital Cycle

The Working Capital Cycle

Payable days – how long the business takes to pay its suppliers. Inventory days –…

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Winter Economy Plan

Winter Economy Plan

Owner Managed Companies Whilst the Winter Economy plan offered an extension to the Self Employment…

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Portt & Co Go Carbon Neutral

Portt & Co Go Carbon Neutral

At Portt & Co, we’re passionate about creating a better future for everyone, which means…

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National Payroll Week 2020

National Payroll Week 2020

Established 22 years ago, National Payroll Week celebrates the payroll profession and the impact the…

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Growth Support Kickstart Grant Scheme

Growth Support Kickstart Grant Scheme

If you operate a small or medium-sized business which has been affected by the impacts…

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Proud to Support Taunton Town FC

Proud to Support Taunton Town FC

We work exclusively with aspirational organisations, which made the decision to support Taunton Town FC…

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What the Chancellor’s latest announcement means for you

What the Chancellor’s latest announcement means for you

Following the Chancellor’s lunchtime announcement, here’s a summary of a few of the new schemes…

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Bounce Back Loans

Bounce Back Loans

Fast Simple 100% Government backed loans up to £50k, repaid over up to 6 years…

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Portt & Co Partner With Starling Bank

Portt & Co Partner With Starling Bank

Starling were recently approved for the Government’s Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) and will…

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Accountancy Age – 35 under 35

Accountancy Age – 35 under 35

Our Founder, Matt Portt has been placed at #22 in the Accountancy Age ’35 under…

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British Accountancy Awards – Double Shortlisting

British Accountancy Awards – Double Shortlisting

Our innovation project shortlisting came on the back of the pioneering work we undertook in…

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