What is the VAT threshold?
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
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
Business Ideas & Planning
From going solo as a private chef or graphic designer to launching a nursery or your own food growing enterprise, we’ve got a range of ideas for everyone
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?
Business Ideas & Planning
From going solo as a private chef or graphic designer to launching a nursery or your own food growing enterprise, we’ve got a range of ideas for everyone
Employing & managing staff
Is an apprenticeship scheme right for your business, and where do you begin? Crissi Williams, CEO of the Institute of Telecommunications Professionals, looks into the matter.
Financing
Kal Watrobski of upholstery business Studio Flox will use her grant money on accountancy and social media assistance
Advice
Business associations and networks offer SME owners and entrepreneurs useful resources to help them grow their companies.
Government Grants
We'll take you through what type of small business grant you should apply for, how to prepare and how to increase your chance of success.
Business Loans
The Prince's Trust could give you with a useful mix of funding and mentoring as well as getting to grips with cashflow forecasting.
Business Ideas & Planning
Anyone with even a passing interest in the UK’s culinary scene will know that most food trends rise and fall as fast as a soufflé. But third culture cuisine looks set to stay in 2024.
Business Ideas & Planning
Childcare is an ongoing, costly challenge for parents. A nursery business can be a lifeline and, can come in many forms, offering a wide range of business opportunities
Blog
Visit the Sage pop-up shop winners when they open on November 29 in St James Quarter, based in the east end of Edinburgh.
News
The government has announced funding and business rates relief for businesses that have been impacted by Storm Babet
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