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15-minute read
Small business ideas – best businesses to start yourself
Here are the best small business ideas in the UK – plus how you can get started.
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10-minute read
Small business tax relief – a guide to reduce your tax bill
From small business rate relief to R&D relief, find out which small business tax reliefs may help reduce…
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9-minute read
Self-employed pension guide – how (and why) to get saving
Wondering how to save for retirement when you own a business? Our complete guide to self-employed pensions will…
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4-minute read
Low waste food store wins £25k business grant
n eco-friendly, low waste food store is the fourth winner of Simply Business’s Business Boost competition. Read their…
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8-minute read
When is corporation tax due? A guide to UK corporation tax
What is corporation tax and when is corporation tax due? Read our guide for UK small businesses, with…
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7-minute read
HMRC errors and mistakes guidance – how to amend a tax return
Wondering how to amend a tax return? The self-employed may experience errors and mistakes on your Self Assessment.…
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8-minute read
The crypto tax UK rules small businesses need to know
HMRC applies tax on cryptocurrency, so you need to know how to report it on your Self Assessment.…
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5-minute read
Universal Credit – are self-employed people eligible?
Self-employed people may receive Universal Credit, a monthly payment designed to support with living costs. Read on to…
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10-minute read
Self-employed expenses – what expenses are tax deductible?
You have to add up your self-employed expenses to deduct from your taxable income when you’re completing a…
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6-minute read
Self-employed tax refund: how to get one if you’ve overpaid tax
The self-employed can apply for a tax refund from HMRC if they’ve overpaid tax.
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10-minute read
Capital gains tax – a guide for business owners and landlords
Capital gains tax affects both business owners and landlords. Read on for more on capital gains tax rates…
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