Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Anna is Senior Reporter, covering topics affecting SMEs such as grant funding, managing employees and the day-to-day running of a business.
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The Treasury is considering extending a 2% online sales tax to all small businesses, according to a Business Rates Review interim report
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As part of its 'Proud of London' campaign, Chelsea FC is inviting small businesses with London postcodes to apply for free advertising space.
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Since the court ruling in January, many SME business interruption claims are still awaiting decision, despite insurers being told to act fast.
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There has been a huge rise in counselling for business owners and staff suffering from stress and anxiety over the Covid-19 pandemic
Government Grants
Applying for SEISS isn't as straightforward as it may seem, say Old Mill. Here's how the newly self-employed should get through the process
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Kensington and Chelsea Council have opened up a third round of the Additional Restrictions Grant which is open to even more businesses
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Scotland's First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has laid out the next steps of her roadmap to ease Covid-19 restrictions for businesses from April
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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that UK-EU exports fell in the first month after the end of the Brexit transition
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Mark Drakeford, First Minister of Wales, has announced Covid-19 restriction easing, including when some businesses could reopen
Business Loans
In his Budget, Rishi Sunak has announced a Recovery Loan Scheme to replace the CBILS and Bounce Back Loan schemes.
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In the 2021 Budget, Rishi Sunak announced a new £520m Help to Grow scheme that will help small businesses boost their productivity
Employing & managing staff
Long Covid can make patients feel foggy, breathless and drained. We explore how to manage and support employees who have the condition
