It’s that time of year again. Time to re-visit the past year and see where you achieved – or didn’t achieve – those goals you set for yourself 12 months ago. (Procrastinators insert groan here).

While many chose to ignore New Year’s Resolutions strictly for the absurdity of it, or previous experience at failure perhaps – it may well be the best way to get your dusty, ignored goals back on track. Now before you go running off to that vat of ice cream, keep reading. You might be pleasantly surprised by the following loopholes!