How to raise money to start and grow your own business
Starting on your own? Explore the main ways to raise money for a new business — from personal savings and bank loans to grants, crowdfunding and investors.
What business expenses can your limited company claim for?
Which expenses you can claim via your limited company, and what to consider when deciding whether it's you or your business that should pay for something.
The best salary and dividend split for directors in 2026/27
Most company directors are paid an annual salary, and draw down profits as dividends. What is the optimal salary/dividend split in 2026/27?
Limited company dividend tax guide – 2026/27 tax year
Here's how company dividends are taxed, and how you calculate the amount of tax you need to pay on your dividends.
Tax-efficient ways to pay yourself through a limited company
We asked a leading accountant to outline the tax-effective ways you can pay yourself via your own limited company. Updated for the 2026/27 tax year.
Salary sacrifice explained for limited companies: what’s changing in 2029?
Salary sacrifice can reduce tax for employees and employers. Understand the rules, benefits, and major pension changes coming in 2029.
15 advantages of setting up a limited company in 2026 (UK guide)
Thinking of starting a business? Discover the 15 key benefits of forming a UK limited company in 2026, from tax savings to liability protection.
Sole trader vs limited company – pros and cons explained
Should you run your business as a sole trader or set up a limited company? We explain the pros and cons of each – including setting up, tax and liability.
How to set up a limited company in the UK (step-by-step guide)
Forming a limited company is simple to do online. Here’s what to prepare and the documents you must file with Companies House.
What is Companies House? Functions, forms and director obligations
Learn what Companies House does, the main forms and filings it requires, and the key responsibilities of limited company directors.