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6-minute read
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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6-minute read
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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4-minute read
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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9-minute read
Capital gains tax – a guide for business owners
Here we explore capital gains tax rates and allowances for business owners.
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13-minute read
Best small business bank account – your options explained
We look at the latest data and identify the best bank account for your small business.
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5-minute read
Company tax return guide for small businesses
From CT600 to late payment penalties, here’s everything you need to know.
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9-minute read
How to become an estate agent: the step-by-step guide
Thinking about setting up an estate agency? Here’s everything you need to know.
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5-minute read
Self-employed tax code: what you need to know
How do self-employed tax codes work? Read our guide for details on the tax reference numbers that need…
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11-minute read
Step-by-step guide to starting a crafting business in the UK
If you’re a pottery pro or a sewing savant, here’s how to start a crafting business.
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10-minute read
What is IR35? A guide for the self-employed
What is IR35? Many self-employed contractors find the rules confusing. Here we explain IR35’s history, rules and the…
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