I Hate Numbers: Simplifying Tax and Accounting
Business accounting, tax and financial awareness for small businesses
I Hate Numbers
Show overview
I Hate Numbers: Simplifying Tax and Accounting has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 326 episodes. That works out to roughly 55 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 8 min and 12 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 41 episodes already out so far this year. Published by I Hate Numbers.
From the publisher
For many business owners, sitting down to tackle the accounts or a tax return is right up there with watching paint dry. We understand—numbers can feel intimidating, confusing, and frankly, a distraction from why you started your business in the first place. However, if you are serious about your business, you need to get on friendly terms with your finances. I Hate Numbers is a dedicated UK accounting and tax podcast designed to help you navigate the complexities of business finance without the headache. Hosted by me, Mahmood Reza, accountant and tax advisor, business coach, tax advisor, and financial storyteller—this podcast is here to help you move from dreading your data to using it as a roadmap for success. Straight-talking Tax and Finance Advice Business is ultimately about making money and having an impact. To do that, you need to understand the financial story your business is telling. We focus on: Simplifying UK Tax and Accounting: We break down everything from Self-Assessment to Corporation Tax in a way that actually makes sense. Jargon-Free Guidance: No "accounting-speak" or unnecessary BS—just practical steps to keep you on the right side of HMRC. Profit and Growth: Understanding your numbers means you can see the impact of your successes and avoid common financial pitfalls. Master the Meaning Behind the Numbers With decades of experience helping thousands of businesses, Mahmood’s mission is to make business money management accessible to everyone. In the words of W.E.B. Du Bois: “When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers... You will be reading meanings.” Don't let tax and spreadsheets hold you back. Subscribe to the I Hate Numbers podcast today and start powering your business forward with confidence.