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Latest articles for Small businesses

Latest articles for Small businesses

Man at a desk working through papers on a computer

3 July, 2026 19 min read

Your first MTD quarterly update: The countdown has begun (7 August 2026)

managing payroll tasks for the business

26 June, 2026 12 min read

Payrolling benefits in kind: What’s changing from April 2027 and April 2028

A landlord outside some properties he owns

25 June, 2026 10 min read

New legal requirements for private landlords in 2026 and beyond

A man entering data in an office environment

25 June, 2026 10 min read

UK data protection changes in 2026: What businesses must do now

23 June, 2026 10 min read

Summer VAT cut 2026: What family-facing businesses need to know

A woman poses in front of the Sage glow line and a black background.

23 June, 2026 10 min read

What is AI in HR and how can you use it responsibly?

23 June, 2026 8 min read

SME Workforce Pulse & how to plan pay rises you can keep giving

19 June, 2026 8 min read

The hidden hours behind late payments

18 June, 2026 8 min read

The cyber maturity gap is no longer technical. It’s operational

Argyle Community Trust distributing community resources

16 June, 2026 4 min read

Argyle Community Trust: Using football to fight poverty and build community in Plymouth

Identifying useful growth opportunities will help your business to thrive

5 June, 2026 7 min read

How to identify useful growth opportunities for your business

5 June, 2026 6 min read

10 steps to grow your customer base

5 June, 2026 9 min read

A business owner’s guide to borrowing money

5 June, 2026 8 min read

Free template: How to write a business plan

5 June, 2026 9 min read

How to start a business

Somebody working on MTD for Income Tax using an app

3 June, 2026 10 min read

Is your software MTD-ready—and are you? Here’s how to find out

2 June, 2026 11 min read

Accounts payable automation: How it works, key benefits, and why your business needs it

Dealing with payroll tasks for the business

2 June, 2026 9 min read

What is e-invoicing? Advantages and disadvantages of electronic invoicing

Running a business

2 June, 2026 10 min read

What is an automated billing system?

man in office

2 June, 2026 10 min read

Account reconciliation: What it is and best practices

2 June, 2026 10 min read

What are the most important accounts receivable KPIs to track?

2 June, 2026 12 min read

Restaurant accounting: The essential guide

2 June, 2026 11 min read

Fundraising ideas for charities: A guide to different fundraising methods

2 June, 2026 9 min read

Subledger vs general ledger: Key differences made clear and why they matter