Under the Hood: Small businesses and the ‘missing middle’

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In this episode of Under the Hood, Accountants Daily journalist Carlos Tse is joined by Eddie Griffith, chairman of the Affiliation for Business Resilience & Turnaround (ABRT), to discuss the pressures facing small businesses, the "missing middle" between starting a business and insolvency, and the role accountants can play in helping struggling businesses.

11 August 2026 By Robyn Tongol 2 minutes read
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Tune in to hear more about:

  • The gap in support for businesses that are struggling but not yet at the point of insolvency.
  • How stress can cause business owners to have tunnel vision.
  • The risks of “quick fix” loans marketed to vulnerable business owners.
  • Why proactive communication between accountants and their small business clients is crucial.
  • The connection between business health and the mental health of business owners.
  • How accountants can help clients navigate financial distress.
  • What supports do small businesses need moving forward?

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