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Energy Prices Set to Rise: What Could It Mean for Businesses?

Energy costs remain an important consideration for UK businesses, with wholesale energy prices continuing to be affected by volatility in global markets. Ofgem has announced…

Why Your Business Should Have a Shareholders’ Agreement

September 21, 2026

A shareholders’ agreement can be one of the most important documents a company’s owners put in place. When everything is going well, it’s easy to…

Why Every Business Needs a 12-Month Profit Improvement Plan

September 14, 2026

Growing sales is an obvious goal for most businesses. But higher turnover doesn’t necessarily mean higher profits. A business can increase its sales while seeing…

Could You Save on Childcare Costs with Tax-Free Childcare?

September 7, 2026

With childcare costs continuing to be a significant expense for many working families, it’s worth checking whether you could benefit from the Tax-Free Childcare scheme. The…

Do You Need to Pay Tax on Your Side Hustle?

August 31, 2026

Turning a hobby into a side business can be a great way to earn some extra income. But if your side hustle is bringing in…

HMRC Contacts Self-Employed People About National Insurance Gaps

August 24, 2026

HMRC is contacting some self-employed individuals whose National Insurance records may contain gaps that could affect their State Pension entitlement. If you receive a letter…

How to build a business you can sell!

September 2, 20220Comments

How to build a business you can sell! Many entrepreneurs start their business with the goal of earning an income for themselves, but they often think of the business only in…

5 steps to early retirement

August 29, 20220Comments

5 steps to early retirement! For some people, early retirement is a choice. For others, it’s a necessity. Regardless of which group you fall into, there are some steps you can…

Conference Tips for Small Business Owners

August 12, 20220Comments

Conference Tips for Small Business Owners For small business owners, business conferences can be both a blessing and a curse. They give you the opportunity to develop new skills and learn…

4 Key Areas to Evaluate in your Business Budget

August 8, 20220Comments

4 Key Areas to Evaluate in your Business Budget With the potential for business life to return to something resembling normal, it’s a good idea to take a look at your…

Signs you’re undercharging for your work!

August 5, 20220Comments

Signs you’re undercharging for your work! When it comes to the overall success of your business, one of the most important decisions you’ll face is how to price for the…

3 finance options for your business

August 1, 20220Comments

3 finance options for your business. Most entrepreneurs find a time in their business when they need to access financing. It may be in the early stages of their business, when…