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AI and Online Sources Leading to VAT Filing Mistakes

Businesses are being reminded to check VAT filing deadlines carefully after HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) reported an increase in late VAT returns and payments…

Four Practical Ways to Improve Business Profitability Within 12 Months

June 8, 2026

Improving profitability doesn't always require major changes, significant investment or a completely new business strategy. In many cases, the most effective improvements come from making…

UK Unemployment Reaches 5% as Inflation Falls to 2.8%

June 1, 2026

The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the UK unemployment rate increased to 5.0% in the three months to March…

State Pension Payments Increase…But So Does the State Pension Age

May 25, 2026

Many pensioners are seeing a welcome increase in their State Pension payments this year, following the latest rise introduced under the government’s Triple Lock Guarantee.…

Why Financially Successful Business Owners Can Still Feel Out of Control!

May 18, 2026

Your business may be performing well on paper, but that does not always mean you feel confident about your personal financial position. For many business…

Employers, Are You Ready for the New Tax Year?

March 30, 2026

As the 2025/26 tax year draws to a close, employers should start preparing for the key payroll tasks that come with the transition into a new tax…

9 Things You Need to Remember While Negotiating Contracts

February 5, 20250Comments

9 Things You Need to Remember While Negotiating Contracts! There are several aspects of business that can only be learnt through actual experience. One of them is negotiating contracts. Several people fear…

Using Smart Goals to Achieve More

February 5, 20250Comments

Using Smart Goals to Achieve More! As a small business owner, you’re likely always looking for ways to achieve more. Maybe you made a New Year’s resolution about it. You might…

What to do when a business partnership breaks up

February 5, 20250Comments

What to do when a business partnership breaks up. The start of a business partnership is an amazing time. Generally speaking, both people are invested financially, emotionally and professionally in the…

Tips for improving your credit score

February 5, 20250Comments

Tips for improving your credit score! At some point in the life of your business, you’ll likely need to borrow capital. That’s why it’s important to build and maintain a solid credit…

Great reasons to shorten your workweek

February 5, 20250Comments

Great reasons to shorten your workweek! Okay, there probably aren’t a lot of people who need to be convinced that a shorter workweek is a great idea. Small business owners, however,…

Three reasons entrepreneurs need legal help

February 5, 20250Comments

Three reasons entrepreneurs need legal help! In business, mistakes can be expensive and as an entrepreneur, although you’ll know many of the regulations that apply to your business, there are so…