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How to complete a profit and loss statement for your small business
Which businesses need a profit and loss statement, how can you create one, and where can you find…
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What is a purchase ledger? A guide for small businesses
A purchase ledger is an important part of bookkeeping for small businesses. It helps you track the purchases…
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Best card machine for small businesses in 2024
Which are the best card readers in the UK? Read our card machine for small business guide to…
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How to keep tools safe in a van: best van security products and tips
Protecting your van and keeping tools safe is a priority for every tradesperson. Read about top van security…
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Apply for UTR number: a guide to getting a unique taxpayer reference
What is a UTR number and how do you apply for one? Our guide for the self-employed has…
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A guide on how to sell a business
If you want to sell a business but don’t know where to start, our guide details the process…
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Home baking businesses rise as Great British Bake Off returns
Simply Business data reveals a nationwide trend for home baking with a surge in new home baking businesses…
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What does the high inflation rate mean for small businesses?
As the inflation rate reaches high levels, what do small businesses need to know? Here’s what’s causing (and…
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Fluctuating pound sterling – what does it mean for small businesses?
Following several tax cuts outlined in the mini-Budget, the value of pound sterling dropped. How could this impact…
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How to become a personal trainer – a guide to starting your own business
Thinking about becoming a PT? Read our guide to find out more about the qualifications and equipment you…
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