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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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5-minute read
Record number of landlords opened property companies in 2023
More landlords than ever before opened buy-to-let companies in 2023. Read on to find out why, and whether…
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7-minute read
What is a Section 13 notice? A guide for landlords
If landlords need to increase the rent, they can use a Section 13 notice. Find out more about…
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10-minute read
Can a pop-up shop help online stores attract new customers?
Introduce your product or brand to new customers by opening a temporary pop-up. Here’s how to open a…
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6-minute read
What is a portfolio? A guide for freelance creatives
If you’re a self-employed creative, you’ll likely need to make a portfolio. Looking for tips? Read our guide…
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11-minute read
Best cities to start a business in the UK
We reveal the best locations for your new business idea in our Best UK Cities for Small Businesses…
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8-minute read
How to set business goals: top tips from successful entrepreneurs
How can setting goals help you get to grips with where you’re going and how you’re going to…
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6-minute read
How to become a management consultant
What does a management consultant do? And how can you become one? Keep reading to know the skills…
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3-minute read
Payslip template for small businesses
If you employ people to work for your small business then you’ll need to produce a payslip for…
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7-minute read
How to install a home security system in a rental property
What are the benefits of installing a home security system in a rental property, and what are the…
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6-minute read
Visual merchandising – tips for your small retail business
What is visual merchandising? Learn how your shop’s interior and exterior can help attract new customers and drive…
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