Research & Reports

We publish research on where professional services firms lose time and what fixing it is actually worth. Named sources. Conservative numbers. No vendor claims.

Research Report · 2025

The Automation ROI Report

Four peer-reviewed studies on what AI automation actually saves solo practitioners and small firms. Where the hours go, what payback looks like, and where most firms stall before they see any of it.

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Industry Research · UK Law Firms

The State of Automation in UK Law Firms

44 days of billable time lost per year. 67% of enquiries ignored. £12,888 to retrieve your own data. What the research shows — and what it means for your firm.

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Industry Research · Accounting Firms

The State of Automation in Accounting Firms

85% of accounting professionals are excited about AI. 37% are doing anything about it. What the adoption paradox means for firms that act now — and those that don't.

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Industry Research · Financial Advice Practices

The State of Automation in Financial Advice Practices

74% of practices use AI. Only 36% pay for structured tools. The majority are stitching together free applications with no workflow logic behind them — and the gap with those that have is growing.

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