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Offers 12
- Enquiry handlingCore offer
- Document chasingCore offer
- First-draft writingCore offer
- Pack and case assemblyCore offer
- Knowledge that cites itselfCore offer
- The audit layerIn every offer
- Compliance evidence workSpecialist
- Data pipelinesSpecialist
- Recruitment dataSpecialist
- Cleanup and securitySpecialist
- AI search visibilitySpecialist
- Outbound a human editsSpecialist
Industries 8
Tools 17
- What is your unanswered phone actually costing you?Calculator
- Should you automate this? Six questions that settle it.Decision tool
- Which UK product rules apply to what you make?Matcher
- Can an AI assistant actually read your website?Self-check
- Is this supplier in trouble? Where to look, free.Checklist
- What can the things you installed actually reach?Audit
- What is the going day rate? Not from two data points, it isn’t.Calculator
- Will this tool pay for itself? The subscription is not the cost.Calculator
- How many vulnerable customers are you not seeing?Calculator
- What your maturity book is worth, and what the admin costs you.Calculator
- Four points costs £200. When do yours land?Calculator
- How long is the wait? Your utilisation, and what it costs you.Calculator
- What will your business rates bill be from April 2026?Calculator
- What does an apprentice actually cost you?Calculator
- Are you a “large organisation”? Two of three is enough.Calculator
- Do the standards on your declaration still count?Checker
- How ready are you for AI? Ten questions, five minutes.Self-check
Field notes 88
- Agentic AI: when should software take actions for you?What agents can do
- AI for charities: five uses that don't need a big budgetGetting started
- An AI policy your team will actually read (with a one-page template)Getting started
- Before you buy AI, look at your spreadsheetsGetting started
- Chatbots that don't make things up: how retrieval worksWhat agents can do
- Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini: how to choose for your teamBuying AI
- Edinburgh and AI: sixty years of teaching machinesScotland
- How to tell if an AI project workedBuying AI
- Paying for an AI project in Scotland: what's available in 2026Scotland
- The EU AI Act in 2026: what a Scottish business needs to knowScotland
- UK GDPR and AI tools: a practical checklist for small organisationsSecurity & data
- What is a large language model? A plain-English guideGetting started
- Where AI actually saves time: what the research saysWhat we found
- Why AI gets things wrong, and how we design around itWhat agents can do
- Your first AI automation: pick something boringGetting started
- £320 buys five controls, and £25,000 of cover if you tick the box.Security & data
- £9.1bn, 12.1 million agreements, and an average of £829.Advice & compliance
- 436,000 filed. HMRC expected 864,000.Lettings
- A “last checked” date nobody has to renew is decoration.Being found
- Cutting the words in half made the page 58% more usable.Being found
- Eighty-six hours a year chasing money you have already earned.Getting started
- Eleven new duties in fifteen months. Which reach you?What we found
- Five business rates multipliers, and a relief that became a rate.What we found
- Four missed deadlines cost £200. The free year is 2026-27 only, which is the trap.Lettings
- In November, a name on the register starts meaning something.Supplier checks
- Letting agents joined the AML register in 2020. Since December, the fees and the threshold both moved.Lettings
- On one day, every tenancy in England changed at once.Lettings
- Only 29% of firms tested what their product does to a vulnerable customer.Advice & compliance
- Purchase approvals fell. Remortgaging did not. That is your July.Mortgage broking
- Ranking job applicants is on the EU’s high-risk list. Most firms do it.What we found
- Search referrals to finance content fell 23% in one quarter.Being found
- Ten per cent busier, and the wait more than doubles.What we found
- The CMA fined £4.7m in its first year of deciding for itself.What we found
- The FCA is testing AI with fifteen named firms, in public.Buying AI
- The FCA read 180 board reports. Here is what it said was missing.Advice & compliance
- The fraud rule that covers 99.8% of claims, and splits the bill.Advice & compliance
- The levy you do not pay just changed what an apprentice costs you.Employment
- The Ombudsman took 53,600 cases in a quarter. A quarter of them stuck.Advice & compliance
- The Online Safety Act applies to all sizes. Including yours.Security & data
- The spending cap on a rented home goes from £3,500 to £10,000.Lettings
- The UK’s AI rulebook has an author now, and it is the ICO.Advice & compliance
- Thirty days is already in the contract. You did not negotiate it.What we found
- Thirty employers, sixteen letters, and three things they were told.Employment
- This site refuses to build when one of its own figures goes stale.What we found
- Three quarters of UK businesses employ nobody at all.Getting started
- Two employment changes already landed. The big one is January 2027.Employment
- Two hundred people is where a new duty starts.Security & data
- Two of three, and you have a criminal offence to defend.What we found
- Two thirds of bank branches have closed. The rule that replaced them.What we found
- What a regulator does in its first year with a new power.What we found
- What actually happens to a complaint, stage by stage.Advice & compliance
- You do not have to turn over every stone. You do have to say why.What we found
- Your old website is still in Google, and it is sending people nowhere.Being found
- Your payment record now goes in the directors’ report.What we found
- Your website may be in scope of an EU law you have never read.Being found
- Nuggets and fool’s gold: the figures we took off our own site.What we found
- Software that sells, and software that just costs.Buying AI
- The £200 floor: below this, buying the tool costs more than the tool.Buying AI
- What this website costs to run. The whole bill, line by line.Buying AI
- A 24-hour clock, and your IT supplier is in scope.Security & data
- Four quarterly updates a year, and the return as well. It started in April.Lettings
- On 15 September the default changed. Your site may have stopped talking to AI.Being found
- Scotland has an AI strategy. Here is the part a small firm can use.Scotland
- Six weeks to connect. What the dashboard deadline is really testing.Pensions
- Targeted support went live in April. Twenty-three million people are the reason.Advice & compliance
- The AI deadline moved to December 2027. What it does not buy you.Buying AI
- The mortgage rulebook is being rewritten in parts. The running order.Mortgage broking
- The redress rules change on 1 October. What to record either way.Advice & compliance
- What your agent is allowed to decide on its own, since February.Advice & compliance
- 18 of 45 citations did not exist. What a court said about AI drafting.Advice & compliance
- 26% of UK adults trust ChatGPT for financial advice. The FCA counted.Advice & compliance
- Four months into the Renters’ Rights Act: the clocks an agent keeps.Lettings
- One in three UK businesses now use AI. One in ten use it seriously.What we found
- Seven million people have until November to prove who they are.Supplier checks
- You may not need the UKCA mark at all. What the CE decision covers.Product compliance
- AI agents now beat humans at desktop tasks. On long jobs the best finishes 31%.What agents can do
- Can an IFA use AI to write suitability reports without breaching Consumer Duty?Advice & compliance
- Do the arithmetic on your unanswered phone before you buy anything.Enquiries
- Does AI-written outreach work? 31 million emails say something uncomfortable.Outbound
- Half of what brokers send lenders is wrong first time. Here is where the hours go.Mortgage broking
- In a regulated firm, the audit trail is the product.Advice & compliance
- Nobody answers the phone after six, and your customers already know.Lettings
- Per-minute AI pricing charges you for the thing working.Buying AI
- The cheapest fix for missed appointments is one line in a text message.Appointments
- Twenty-six machinery standards stop counting on the same day.What we found
- We checked five AI statistics we were about to publish. Three had no source.What we found
- What to automate first in an advice firm, and what to never automate.Getting started
- Your firm may be invisible to ChatGPT. Here is how to check in ten minutes.Being found
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