Scott Brown
Director: SME and Accounting
Scott majored in Accounting and Business Administration at Canterbury University in Christchurch, New Zealand. After qualifying as a Chartered Accountant and working for five years within business services and taxation, he headed to London and joined 1st Contact.
In 2010, following the merger with a number of smaller accountancy practices to form Sable International's accounting team, he became Managing Director of Accounting, heading a team of accountants and assistants specialising in SMEs and contractors.
Scott is also interested in travel, music, fine dining and wine.
How to top up your UK state pension
by Scott Brown | Jan 17, 2025
The deadline is fast approaching for UK workers to buy back any gaps in their National Insurance record between 2006 and 2016 to ensure they r...
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Why it pays to do your UK Self Assessment tax return early
by Scott Brown | Sep 23, 2024
It can be tempting to delay filing your Self Assessment tax return until the January deadline, but submitting it early means you can avoid las...
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Spring Budget 2024: What you need to know
by Scott Brown | Mar 6, 2024
We summarise Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget for long term growth. Read on to find out what changes in tax and spending we can expect i...
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Autumn Statement 2023: What you need to know
by Scott Brown | Nov 22, 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has presented the Autumn Statement for Growth with the aim of lowering inflation, growing the economy and reducing the ...
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Small business, big profits: How to cut costs and increase profitability
by Scott Brown | Jul 18, 2023
In today’s exceptionally cutthroat market, it’s vital to optimise your business operations and cut unneeded costs to stay ahead of the curve. ...
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5 key financial metrics every small business owner should monitor
by Scott Brown | May 10, 2023
Every SME owner should monitor these five key financial metrics to determine their business’s overall health and financial worth. We take a lo...
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