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The Industry Frustration Report

The Industry Frustration Report

Freelancing and self-employment offer flexibility, independence and the opportunity to build a career on your own terms. But in an uncertain...

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What Does the New Tax Year Mean for My Business in 2026/27?

What Does the New Tax Year Mean for My Business in 2026/27?

Understanding the tax and policy changes coming into effect from April 2026 The start of a new tax year often brings...

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Company Name Registrations, Compared

Company Name Registrations, Compared

The art of the company name. It’s a tough one to get right. Everyone wants to stand out, but developing the...

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‘Dear Sirs…’ and Other Email Clangers to Avoid in Business

‘Dear Sirs…’ and Other Email Clangers to Avoid in Business

In today’s digital world, the way you communicate online is often the first impression you give someone of your business. No...

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Entrepreneurialism: Does the Reality Live up to Expectations?

Entrepreneurialism: Does the Reality Live up to Expectations?

The idea of being your own boss and starting your own business can often seem rather glamourous, but is that always...

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Entrepreneurialism in the Year of the Tiger

Entrepreneurialism in the Year of the Tiger

According to Hong Kong-based astronomer, Jupiter Lai, the transition from the Chinese Year of the Ox to a Tiger year on...

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The SME Business Owner Mental Health Report: Chapter Three

The SME Business Owner Mental Health Report: Chapter Three

Awareness around the importance of financial wellbeing and its intrinsic link to mental health is growing. As a result, many larger...

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The SME Business Owner Mental Health Report: Chapter Two

The SME Business Owner Mental Health Report: Chapter Two

Despite the efforts we might put into protecting our own mental health, external factors beyond our control can still impact it...

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The SME Business Owner Mental Health Report: Chapter One

The SME Business Owner Mental Health Report: Chapter One

Living during a pandemic has been a tough experience for everyone, and being directly responsible for their own livelihood (and potentially...

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What Do Small Business Owners Really Know about Expenses?

What Do Small Business Owners Really Know about Expenses?

Business owners almost always incur costs during the course of their work. Although most business expenditure is allowable, which means it...

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The Boom or Bust Report: Beginning a business in a pandemic

The Boom or Bust Report: Beginning a business in a pandemic

2020 was an unusual year to say the least, with people in the UK and the rest of the world finding...

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The Age of Entrepreneurialism

The Age of Entrepreneurialism

It is no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has uprooted and reshaped the world of business. In the past twelve months,...

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