From April 2026, there will be permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality and leisure properties with a rateable ...

The Start Your Own Business podcast has announced the launch of a brand-new four-part series dedicated to helping sole ...

These are the findings of new research by SEO agency Ink Digital. It has analysed a wide range of data on side hustles to ...

The Fabian Society is calling on the government to create a £5-per-month opt-out sickness insurance scheme to protect health ...

Weak or reused passwords remain a primary cause of breaches, phishing success, and credential-stuffing attacks. For small businesses, it could mean operational downtime or reputation loss; for ...

While SME employment has fallen in the past few months, research shows that more people than ever want to start a business. However, a new survey suggests that many existing small firms are struggling ...

New research shows that many small businesses in the UK are struggling to access the finance they need and a worrying one in five have been turned down for a business bank account. Outdated and ...

As the long Easter weekend draws near, new research finds that most small business owners feel guilty about taking time off and one in five haven't had a week's holiday from their business in over a ...

Starting and running a small business is not easy. There are many bridges to cross and you need to be resilient in the face of each challenge you face. Since the pandemic of 2020, sole traders and ...

Public coffers are set for a boost as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) goes after crypto owners that aren’t paying their fair share of tax. From January 2026, people who own crypto assets – including ...

Loyalty programmes include a wide variety of activities designed to increase customer loyalty and boost retention. However, it is important to remember that, like any other tool, they must be tailored ...