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Autumn Budget – what does it mean for small businesses?
From Labour’s business tax roadmap to fuel duty increases, read our Autumn Budget predictions.
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Deposit protection schemes: a landlord’s guide
Most landlords are required to put tenant deposits in a tenant’s deposit scheme.
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9-minute read
What is freelance work? How to become a freelancer
Get from employee to entrepreneur with everything you need to start freelancing.
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What is a rent repayment order? A simple guide for landlords
How do rent repayment orders work and under what circumstances can tenants apply?
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Most profitable businesses in the UK
There’s no secret formula to success when starting a business, but some industries have shown a track record…
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Reverse charge VAT – a simple guide for businesses
A VAT reverse charge is when the buyer pays VAT instead of the supplier.
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How to set a freelance hourly rate: what hourly rate should I charge?
How to strike the balance between getting paid a fair price and attracting clients.
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HMO requirements – what is the minimum bedroom size in the UK?
What are the rules on minimum bedroom sizes for HMO landlords?
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Employment Rights Bill – what do small business owners need to know?
Check to see if the latest legislation will affect your business.
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Commercial lease guide for small businesses
Looking for new premises? Here’s everything you need to know about commercial lease agreements.
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What is an SME?
What is an SME? And how many of them are there in the UK? Read our guide to…
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