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Write a small business plan that works

Learn how to write a small business plan that works, courtesy of Coffee Republic co-founder Sahar Hashemi.

22 February, 2021

Mac accounting software guide for small businesses

Find out how the cloud has enabled Mac accounting software today and what you should look for when deciding on cloud acc...

19 February, 2021

Payroll compliance: 10 tips to get it right every time

Understanding payroll compliance is an important part of running payroll successfully. Here are 10 tips to help you stay...

19 February, 2021

Understanding payslips: 7 tips to help your employees

Understanding payslips can be confusing for employees. Follow these tips to make things clearer for them and save time f...

17 February, 2021

Setting up payroll: How to get it right first time

Setting up payroll is an important task for businesses to get right. Read this for tips to help you set up your payroll ...

17 February, 2021

Online payslips: This is why your business should use them

As the digitalisation of business continues, more and more companies are using online payslips. Here's why you should do...

16 February, 2021

Want happy staff? 6 tips to pay them correctly and manage well

Discover six tips to help you boss your payroll processes, so you can keep your employees happy by paying them on time.

16 February, 2021

Payroll challenges for the 2020/21 year end for businesses to tackle

Businesses face a perfect storm of payroll challenges in April. Learn how good planning and technology can help reduce t...

12 February, 2021

Sage Accounting updates: Providing clarity in a time of unknowns

Discover how we're improving Sage Accounting in a post-Brexit world, so you have more time to do what you love within yo...

10 February, 2021

Business after Brexit: What businesses need to do now

Business after Brexit is a unique, free guide for Brexit readiness in businesses. Download it now and keep your business...

9 February, 2021

Winning work and getting paid: 3 proven tips that give construction firms the edge

The CEO of QuoteOnSite shares his three top tips to help construction firms overcome the challenges of winning work and ...

8 February, 2021

Patents, products and pitching for small business

Mimica founder Solveiga Pakštaitė talks about the importance of finding good mentors, and how to protect your business i...

8 February, 2021

How to manage a remote workforce with ease

Remote working is here to stay. Discover why and how HR software is critical to managing a remote workforce effectively.

4 February, 2021

How to support employees so they can help your business succeed

Supporting employees is about more than just admin. Discover the steps you can take to give your people the support they...

4 February, 2021

How to support flexible working so your workforce can thrive

Flexible working is the new way of working. We break down the elements of a flexible working policy and how to set one up.

4 February, 2021

#Bossit2021 on TikTok? You got this

Enter the TikTok #Bossit2021 challenge for the chance to win some fantastic prizes. Ready to show us how you're bossing it?

3 February, 2021

Interactive six-step guide to starting a business

Budding entrepreneur? Stop searching Google. This interactive six-step guide to starting a business is all you need.

1 February, 2021

Allowable expenses to add to your Self Assessment tax return

Got a self-assessment tax return to fill in but not sure what allowable expenses you can claim back? Read this article f...

27 January, 2021

Make sure you submit your self-assessment tax return by the 31 January deadline

7 tips to get your Self Assessment tax return right

Jonathan Wingfield of Ensors Chartered Accountants shares seven pieces of advice to help you file your Self Assessment t...

27 January, 2021

7 top tips for filing your Self Assessment tax return

For many businesses, filing a Self Assessment tax return can feel like a huge burden. Read this guide for seven top tips...

27 January, 2021

How to file a Self Assessment tax return online: A step-by-step guide

Good preparation can help you file a tax return online. Read this for tips on filing a Self Assessment tax return, key d...

27 January, 2021

How will Brexit affect businesses? 14 things you need to know

How will Brexit affect businesses? Read this article for answers to questions you may have now the UK-EU trade deal is i...

27 January, 2021

How to start a side hustle… and make it successful

The CEO of VASO talks about how he started his side business and the steps he's taking to grow it from strength to stren...

26 January, 2021

New year, new legislation: What businesses need to know in 2021

Learn about legislation your business needs to be aware of in 2021, covering Making Tax Digital, Brexit, coronavirus mea...

26 January, 2021

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Latest articles for Small businesses

Write a small business plan that works

Mac accounting software guide for small businesses

Payroll compliance: 10 tips to get it right every time

Understanding payslips: 7 tips to help your employees

Setting up payroll: How to get it right first time

Online payslips: This is why your business should use them

Want happy staff? 6 tips to pay them correctly and manage well

Payroll challenges for the 2020/21 year end for businesses to tackle

Sage Accounting updates: Providing clarity in a time of unknowns

Business after Brexit: What businesses need to do now

Winning work and getting paid: 3 proven tips that give construction firms the edge

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Allowable expenses to add to your Self Assessment tax return

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