Employment Allowance for small business
We answer the key questions around Employment Allowance to help you determine whether your business is eligible and, if it is, how to apply
Accounting
The accounts section, brought to you in partnership with Sage, features in-depth guides and features for UK small businesses and start-ups needing advice on how to manage company accounts, including topics such as cashflow management, late payment, bad debts and bookkeeping.
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We answer the key questions around Employment Allowance to help you determine whether your business is eligible and, if it is, how to apply
Accounting
Accounting
Here, Mariah Tompkins scrutinises accounting software options that small businesses can use for their digital VAT and tax returns.
Accounting
You may have come across prepaid business cards as a cashflow management option before. Here, we explain what a prepaid business card is, the pros and cons, and what the best prepaid cards on the market are.
Accounting
Expenses are something that, big or small, every business needs to deal with at some point. Business bank accounts offer a variety of features and security measures that allow many business owners to utilize a single account solution.
Accounting
In this guide, in association with Fleximize, we take a look at one of the most critical issues for small business owners: managing cash flow.
Accounting
A reader asks how they can easily manage cash flow in their property business which is seasonal.
Accounting
At what point does your small business have to start paying VAT? Should you voluntarily pay VAT? And what are legitimate ways to stay under the VAT threshold?
Accounting
Readers ask if there are interest charges and tax implications to think about when it comes to inter-company loans.
Accounting
At what point does your small business have to start paying VAT? Should you voluntarily pay VAT? And what are legitimate ways to stay under the VAT threshold?
Accounting
Readers ask if there are interest charges and tax implications to think about when it comes to inter-company loans.
Accounting
Darren Fell, managing director of Crunch Accounting, discusses what costs can be claimed as a small business.
Accounting
What are business rates, how much are they and do tenants have to pay them? Sophie Attwood of Colliers answers your questions
Accounting
Julie Corkish, ICAEW’s head of practice, explains what small business owners should consider when hiring an accountant.
Accounting
It’s never been easier or more affordable to manage your tax and accounting using small business accounting software - find the best accounting package for your needs below
Business Technology
To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis
Investing in a franchise
Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.
Partner content
Read here for 16 tried and tested tips and tricks to improve potential cash flow problems