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.
Understand the UK's VAT regulations
by Scott Brown | Nov 12, 2018
If you’re thinking of establishing a business in the UK, it’s essential that you understand how the UK’s VAT system works. Having a knowledgea...
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A quick guide to UK business tax
by Scott Brown | Oct 26, 2018
With so many complicated Corporation Tax rules in the UK, knowing which types of taxes apply to your business can be tricky. It’s vital that y...
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Why your SME needs management accounting
by Scott Brown | Oct 10, 2018
Having some good financial insight into how your business is really performing will put you on a good footing to take advantage of the opportu...
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How you can stop worrying and learn to love outsourced accounting
by Scott Brown | Aug 3, 2018
If you’re looking for new ways to streamline your company’s day-to-day operations and increase its bottom line, you need to ensure that your a...
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5 accounting mistakes that put your small business at risk
by Scott Brown | May 16, 2018
Smaller businesses naturally have fewer resources than their larger counterparts. This often means that the accounting gets pushed to the ways...
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Contractor? SME owner? You’re going to need a specialised accountant
by Scott Brown | Mar 26, 2018
You’ve probably considered getting an accountant to handle your financial affairs at some point. However, the type of accounting help you need...
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