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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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3-minute read
Cash vs mortgage: how are landlords buying properties?
Is it better to buy an investment property with cash or a mortgage? Find out why cash buyers…
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11-minute read
Sale of goods and Consumer Rights Act 2015: guide for small businesses
If you run a business that sells goods, services, or digital products, it’s important that you’re aware of…
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6-minute read
Crisis management – how can businesses plan for the unexpected?
A crisis management plan helps businesses prepare and recover from anything that might happen to threaten the success…
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4-minute read
What is a sinking fund? A small business guide
How can small businesses use sinking funds to manage their finances? Read our guide with tips from financial…
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4-minute read
Egg-citing news: 2023’s best small business name is revealed
What is the best small business name of 2023? Read our article to find out who won our…
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What is permitted development? A buy-to-let landlord’s guide
What are the rules for permitted development and how could they help you to add value to your…
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We need more women small business owners
Just 1 in 3 small businesses are owned by women. Bea Montoya, COO at Simply Business writes on…
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What is bookkeeping? A guide for small businesses
Learning how to manage your books can be daunting when you’re starting a new business. Read on for…
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3-minute read
What is an asset? A quick guide to business assets
What is an asset? A business asset is an item of value that your business owns. Read more…
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What the extra bank holiday means for small businesses
With an additional bank holiday to mark King Charles’s coronation, discover what this means for small businesses in…
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