When I discuss a set of financial statements with a business owner, an often uttered lament is “I have made this profit but where’s the cash gone?”. In days of your, it was a requirement that a set of financial statements would include a cash flow statement as an...
(This is a summary of an actual case. The names and details have been changed slightly to protect the offending parties.) B Ltd was a relatively young metal fabrication company, set up by an entrepreneurial character (let’s call him Richard B) who saw a gap in the...