EPISODE · Jul 2, 2026 · 44 MIN
What Would a Burnham Britain Mean for Your Business? #127
from Profit Cash Growth · host Claire & Simon
What would Andy Burnham's Britain actually mean for your business? In this episode, Claire and Simon run through the policies being floated under potential new leadership, from national insurance changes and business rate cuts to flat-rate inheritance tax and a radical property tax overhaul. This is a frank, commercial take on what might change, what's already been ruled out, and why the gap between GDP growth and how business owners actually feel deserves more attention than it gets. Key Topics Covered Why the economy can be growing and business owners still feel like they're going backwards, and what that disconnect means The proposed reversal of the employer national insurance increase and whether 1.2% really moves the dial A 20% business rate cut for hospitality, retail, and leisure, funded by a levy on super warehouses Flat-rate inheritance tax at 10% for everyone, and why it's cleverer than it first looks Abolishing stamp duty and replacing it with an annual property tax, and who this really hurts Devolution of spending decisions and whether Andy's vision for the North can actually work In PCG Extra, we discuss Spread.Finance : a Xero-connected tool that automates accruals, prepayments and deferred revenue to make management accounts more accurate. For business owners wanting clearer numbers and better cash decisions, visit https://www.spread.finance to book a demo. ⭐ Rate, Review & Share this episode with fellow business owners, and let's grow together! ⭐ Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get Expert Advice Straight to Your Inbox: https://www.profitcashgrowth.com/subscribe ⭐ Get a Free copy of Claire's book Profit By Numbers: https://www.profitcashgrowth.com/book VALUABLE RESOURCES Website LinkedIn YouTube Facebook ABOUT THE HOST: Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 7 & 8 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers. As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business. Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. *The content of this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.
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What would Andy Burnham's Britain actually mean for your business? In this episode, Claire and Simon run through the policies being floated under potential new leadership, from national insurance changes and business rate cuts to flat-rate inheritance tax and a radical property tax overhaul. This is a frank, commercial take on what might change, what's already been ruled out, and why the gap between GDP growth and how business owners actually feel deserves more attention than it gets. Key Topics Covered Why the economy can be growing and business owners still feel like they're going backwards, and what that disconnect means The proposed reversal of the employer national insurance increase and whether 1.2% really moves the dial A 20% business rate cut for hospitality, retail, and leisure, funded by a levy on super warehouses Flat-rate inheritance tax at 10% for everyone, and why it's cleverer than it first looks Abolishing stamp duty and replacing it with an annual property tax, and who this really hurts Devolution of spending decisions and whether Andy's vision for the North can actually work In PCG Extra, we discuss Spread.Finance : a Xero-connected tool that automates accruals, prepayments and deferred revenue to make management accounts more accurate. For business owners wanting clearer numbers and better cash decisions, visit https://www.spread.finance to book a demo. ⭐ Rate, Review & Share this episode with fellow business owners, and let's grow together! ⭐ Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get Expert Advice Straight to Your Inbox: https://www.profitcashgrowth.com/subscribe ⭐ Get a Free copy of Claire's book Profit By Numbers: https://www.profitcashgrowth.com/book VALUABLE RESOURCES Website LinkedIn YouTube Facebook ABOUT THE HOST: Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 7 & 8 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers. As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business. Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. *The content of this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.
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