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Latest small business guides
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Dragons’ Den cast – how did they make their fortunes?
Who are the permanent and guest Dragons for series 21?
6-minute read
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Royal Mail business prices 2025 – a small business guide
Find out how much it costs to use the Royal Mail and whether it suits your business.
4-minute read
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Trump’s tariffs on the EU – how could they affect UK businesses?
Tariffs could affect over £2 billion of the UK’s annual US exports.
4-minute read
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Side hustle tax return changes – HMRC raises threshold
HMRC have raised the reporting threshold for side hustle tax.
8-minute read
Latest news
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6-minute read
Dragons’ Den cast – how did they make their fortunes?
Who are the permanent and guest Dragons for series 21?
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4-minute read
Trump’s tariffs on the EU – how could they affect UK businesses?
Tariffs could affect over £2 billion of the UK’s annual US exports.
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4-minute read
Nearly 6 in 10 of young people dream of launching a business – but face major knowledge gap
How can we support the next generation of UK businesses? Read the Generation Entrepreneur Report.
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What’s changing in 2025? Get the latest small business updates
From the important deadlines you don’t want to miss to new rules and regulations you need to know, here’s everything coming up in 2025.
Key dates small businesses need to know for 2025
We’ve highlighted the most important dates for small business owners in 2025.
7-minute read
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