It’s never been easier or more affordable to manage your tax and accounting using small business accounting software - find the best accounting package for your needs below UPDATED: Thanks to ...

At what point does your small business have to start paying VAT? Should you voluntarily pay VAT? And what are legitimate ways to stay under the VAT threshold? The VAT threshold is the volume of annual ...

In a massively competitive business landscape, small business marketing can be a real struggle for company owners, particularly in the early stages. Faced with the task of getting the word out on a ...

What do you need to know about self-assessment as a new sole trader? We've partnered with Sage to tell you more This is a beginner’s guide to self-assessment, designed to help sole traders who are ...

In this guide we explain the key things small businesses need to consider when setting up a pop-up shop in the UK. Nearly a third of new British businesses will begin life as a pop-up shop, according ...

If you need to set up a workplace pension for your employees, make sure you know what to consider and which providers are out there Having a workplace pension is an essential for your employees. Not ...

Why do you need food stall insurance? Whether you’re showcasing your creations at a food festival, crafting Instagram-able cupcakes or cooking up street food that’s making waves, it’s important to be ...

Are you a sole trader with a hefty tax bill? Take these tips to save yourself some money and help your business grow Tax is an inevitable part of running a business – even as a sole trader. However, ...

Nearly half of small businesses that have taken out government emergency coronavirus loans do not intend to repay them. Forty-three per cent of businesses that have taken out either Bounce Back Loans ...

In the 2021 Budget, Rishi Sunak announced a new £520m Help to Grow scheme that will help small businesses boost their productivity UPDATED: The Help to Grow scheme, announced in today’s Budget, could ...

Choosing to shop at your local businesses instead of the larger chain stores has many benefits. In this piece, we take a look at some of the bigger ones. Choosing to shop with your local businesses ...

UK Export Finance (UKEF) has announced new measures to help SME exporters to access more opportunities. The body has expanded its ‘auto-inclusion’ scheme, giving businesses fast-track access to ...