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HMRC is introducing an R&D tax reform in hopes to eradicate fraud and abuse of the research and development tax credit scheme...Read More.

In the past months, small business owners have expressed serious concerns over rising inflation, with one study suggesting this is the highest reading since 1981...Read More

Small businesses and freelancers are expecting growth in 2022, following two years of disruption, according to new research...Read More

Almost 13% of adults in the UK are now running fledgling businesses, according to new research. This is the highest percentage since the late nineties...Read More

Local authorities still have £850m worth of Covid grants to distribute to hospitality businesses that closed because of Omicron, as well as a further £350m...Read More

Many small businesses believe rising energy costs will be their biggest issue in the upcoming years...Read More

From restaurants to laundry services, small businesses are now braced for a national energy crisis, which may see energy costs driven up considerably over the next year...Read More

Small businesses and economists have warned that the government’s £11bn national insurance tax grab to pay for social care costs could hurt economic recovery...Read More

Two-thirds of Brits now want to start their own company. We decided to investigate and find out what motivates entrepreneurs-to-be and what concerns they may have...Read More

HMRC is waiving late filing and late payment deadlines for a month for businesses that have missed the self-assessment deadline of 31st January...Read More

As of April 2022, small businesses that charge VAT will have to file their accounts through the HMRC Making Tax Digital system...Read More

High street stores and local businesses can expect a boost throughout 2022, as the government announces markets and outdoor marquees will now be permanently allowed...Read More

Entrepreneurs in the UK are predicting strong business growth for 2022, as new research from Barclays Eagle Labs highlights support that could help unlock...Read More

UK shoppers are planning to spend £8.5bn this Christmas on gifts from independent shops, according to a new study. This will provide SMEs with a much-needed boost...Read More

The UK government has recently announced several initiatives, which aim to help small businesses bid and win more government contracts...Read More

A recent survey has revealed that over one-third of shoppers are planning to start their shopping earlier this year, but the results...Read More

Recently, it has been announced that the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage are both set to rise in the April of 2022. As a consequence...Read More

Many small businesses are now eager to reduce their carbon emissions, become more sustainable, and achieve their net zero goals...Read More

Small businesses are accountable for over half of all carbon emissions put out by UK businesses, and a third of the total UK emissions. Around 76% of small businesses...Read More

The Autumn Budget 2021 is an important day for UK small businesses. Chancellor Rishi Sunak has outlined his proposal on how to support the economy...Read More

Small businesses will have to deal with supply chain issues, worker shortages, and increasing inflation until 2023 at the very earliest, MPs have been told...Read More

Boris Johnon is expected to raise the National Living Wage to £9.42 an hour. However, there are some small firms, that are concerned about covering the cost...Read More

Small businesses are concerned that they will struggle to repay their Covid-19 loans, as government support has dried up, despite needing further aid...Read More

In the first half of 2021, more independent operators opened than closed, which is the first clear snapshot of how the high street has changed following...Read More

Selling your business is a major decision—and one of the first things any buyer will want to know is: why are you selling? Understanding and clearly communicating your motivation isn’t just i

When it comes to selling a business, there are several common mistakes that sellers often make. These pitfalls can be easily avoided with the right preparation, planning, and advice.

When selling your business, getting the best price is often the top priority. But what does the "best price" really mean? It can differ from one business owner to another.

As we bid farewell to the lessons and triumphs of 2023, it's time for business owners to embrace the exhilarating freshness of a blank page and set audacious goals...Read More.

Discover how data-driven decision making can revolutionise your business and propel you towards success. Learn the key elements and benefits of DDDM to navigate the competitive landscape...Re

Discover how to cultivate an engaging work environment that boosts productivity, innovation, and overall business success. Empower your employees and reap the rewards of a thriving workforce.

In an important address on November 22 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented the Autumn Statement, outlining the government's strategic blueprint for fostering a robust economic climate...Read Mor

Harness the power of Black Friday by optimising your website for peak traffic, enhanced user experience, and compelling sales strategies...Read More.

In this blog post, we will explore the concept of customer retention, discuss why it is vital for business success...Read More.

Black Friday is a busy time for businesses, so it's important to have a plan in place for customer service. In this blog post, we'll share some Black Friday customer service tips for business

The holiday season is just around the corner, and for small businesses, it's a crucial time to boost sales and end the year on a high note...Read More.

In the world of business, we often focus on the tangible assets: the factories, the equipment, the land. However, there is a world of value that is often hidden from plain sight - the world o

Transitioning the ownership of a business is a significant step that requires careful planning and execution...Read More.

Writing effective email marketing campaigns is crucial for engaging your audience, driving conversions...Read More.

If you’re thinking about buying or starting a business and your funding choice is a loan, you need to start preparing...Read More.

The UK inflation rate is set to be the highest among the 67 nations, with latest estimates from the OECD predicting the UK will...Read More.

A quick business sale is an owner's dream – but how do we make it happen? Although it’s very difficult to determine how quickly your business will sell...Read More.

Buying or selling a business is a significant decision that requires careful planning, research, and access to the right resources...Read More.

Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) should be a highly important aspect of your workplace, providing a comfortable and safe environment for your employees...Read More.

In recent months, house prices have fallen from the record peak last year, making many business owners wonder if now is the right time to buy a property...Read More.

In the United Kingdom, Value Added Tax (VAT) is a key aspect of the country's taxation system...Read More.

Effective market research comes with many benefits for your business, especially when conducting such research for a small business...Read More.

Today’s market sees many businesses face the difficulties of overly saturated industries and large rates of competition...Read More.

Selling a business can be a complex and challenging endeavour, but with the right sales techniques, you can navigate this process with confidence...Read More.

HMRC is introducing an R&D tax reform in hopes to eradicate fraud and abuse of the research and development tax credit scheme...Read More.

In the past months, small business owners have expressed serious concerns over rising inflation, with one study suggesting this is the highest reading since 1981...Read More

Small businesses and freelancers are expecting growth in 2022, following two years of disruption, according to new research...Read More

Almost 13% of adults in the UK are now running fledgling businesses, according to new research. This is the highest percentage since the late nineties...Read More

Local authorities still have £850m worth of Covid grants to distribute to hospitality businesses that closed because of Omicron, as well as a further £350m...Read More

Many small businesses believe rising energy costs will be their biggest issue in the upcoming years...Read More

From restaurants to laundry services, small businesses are now braced for a national energy crisis, which may see energy costs driven up considerably over the next year...Read More

Small businesses and economists have warned that the government’s £11bn national insurance tax grab to pay for social care costs could hurt economic recovery...Read More

Two-thirds of Brits now want to start their own company. We decided to investigate and find out what motivates entrepreneurs-to-be and what concerns they may have...Read More

HMRC is waiving late filing and late payment deadlines for a month for businesses that have missed the self-assessment deadline of 31st January...Read More

As of April 2022, small businesses that charge VAT will have to file their accounts through the HMRC Making Tax Digital system...Read More

High street stores and local businesses can expect a boost throughout 2022, as the government announces markets and outdoor marquees will now be permanently allowed...Read More

Entrepreneurs in the UK are predicting strong business growth for 2022, as new research from Barclays Eagle Labs highlights support that could help unlock...Read More

UK shoppers are planning to spend £8.5bn this Christmas on gifts from independent shops, according to a new study. This will provide SMEs with a much-needed boost...Read More

The UK government has recently announced several initiatives, which aim to help small businesses bid and win more government contracts...Read More

A recent survey has revealed that over one-third of shoppers are planning to start their shopping earlier this year, but the results...Read More

Recently, it has been announced that the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage are both set to rise in the April of 2022. As a consequence...Read More

Many small businesses are now eager to reduce their carbon emissions, become more sustainable, and achieve their net zero goals...Read More

Small businesses are accountable for over half of all carbon emissions put out by UK businesses, and a third of the total UK emissions. Around 76% of small businesses...Read More

The Autumn Budget 2021 is an important day for UK small businesses. Chancellor Rishi Sunak has outlined his proposal on how to support the economy...Read More

Small businesses will have to deal with supply chain issues, worker shortages, and increasing inflation until 2023 at the very earliest, MPs have been told...Read More

Boris Johnon is expected to raise the National Living Wage to £9.42 an hour. However, there are some small firms, that are concerned about covering the cost...Read More

Small businesses are concerned that they will struggle to repay their Covid-19 loans, as government support has dried up, despite needing further aid...Read More

In the first half of 2021, more independent operators opened than closed, which is the first clear snapshot of how the high street has changed following...Read More