| 03-06-2025
The government has set out new plans aimed at helping small and medium-sized housebuilders get projects moving faster and with fewer hurdles. For housebuilders
| 03-06-2025
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has recently updated its guidance on Employersâ Liability insurance - a useful reminder of the rules and risks around a business insurance
| 03-06-2025
Itâs long been said that putting all your eggs in one basket is risky. Many small business owners may fear that risk of becoming a reality. Take the UKâs farming sector as an example. Faced with extreme weather, policy
| 27-05-2025
If you're considering starting a business, thereâs a lot to think about - especially when it comes to finances, tax and compliance. From choosing the right structure (sole trader, partnership or limited company) to registering
| 27-05-2025
From next year, Buy-Now, Pay-Later (BNPL) firms will need to work within a stricter regulatory framework. Following last yearâs consultation, the government has now laid legislation before Parliament to bring BNPL under
| 27-05-2025
UK inflation rose to 3.5% in April, according to official figures, up from 2.6% in March and higher than many economists had expected. This is the highest
| 21-05-2025
Last week was Mental Health Awareness Week, and to mark the occasion, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) launched a free online learning module to help
| 21-05-2025
If youâre a parent of a 16 to 19-year-old whoâs staying in full-time education or training, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding families to extend their Child
| 21-05-2025
In the last couple of weeks, the Bank of England cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25%, and a new âtrade dealâ was announced between the UK and the US.
| 13-05-2025
With many families finding out where their child will be starting school this September, now is a good time for working parents to start planning childcare.
| 13-05-2025
The recent wave of cyber attacks on UK retailers, including Marks & Spencer, Co-op and Harrods, is a reminder that no organisation is too big - or too
| 07-05-2025
From April 2026, banks and payment service providers will face stricter rules around how and when they can close customer accounts,
| 07-05-2025
The government has announced plans to address the growing issue of small, forgotten pension pots - a problem affecting millions of workers who change jobs frequently and accumulate multiple small pensions over time.
| 07-05-2025
James Murray, the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, made a Written Ministerial Statement last week that included a number of tax simplification, administration and reform measures. In total,
| 29-04-2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that the Bank of England could cut interest rates three more times this year, despite the UK facing higher-than-expected inflation.
| 29-04-2025
For most businesses today, digital technology is fundamental to operations. With that comes the growing reality that cyber security is no longer just an IT issue
| 29-04-2025
If you're a sole trader or landlord with annual income over ÂŁ50,000, a major change is coming your way. From 6 April 2026, you may be required to keep digital business
| 22-04-2025
At Autumn Budget 2024, we were promised a consultation on the tax treatment of predevelopment costs. However, following the Court of Appealâs decision on a recent case, the government is postponing publication