The UK’s new Data (Use and Access) Act (DUA Act) heralds a significant shift in the UK’s data protection landscape, ...

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Installing a Smart Meter means you no longer have to submit manual readings and your supplier can send you accurate, rather ...

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What is a POS system? A point-of-sale (POS) system is the hardware and software that retailers use to process sales transactions. POS system hardware usually includes: the ‘terminal’ (computer, tablet ...

In the unfortunate event that you have to close your business, do your due diligence before you find a liquidator ...

Make the right decision about your small business bank account, whether you're just starting out as a sole trader or you're more established.

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Being a sole trader means that you run your own business as an individual and are essentially self-employed. This is the most popular way of trading in the UK, with 4.24m sole proprietorships recorded ...

UPDATED: Now that your business is ready to take payments, it’s time to think about how you’ll be processing payments. Alternatively, you might just want to change your current payment system. But how ...

Stacey Karlsson, founder of Goho, firmly believes in the importance of a website. “Social media is a window, whereas your website is your store. When you’re a service-based business especially, people ...