2025’s most inspiring female entrepreneurs unveiled by Small Business Britain
Small Business Britain has revealed the 2025 line-up of the UK’s 100 most dynamic female entrepreneurs as part of its f:Entrepreneur #iAlso100 campaign.
Public liability insurance – a small business guide
Public liability cover will protect your business if you cause an injury to a member of the public, or property belonging to another business or person.
Self assessment tax return help for small business owners
When you start a business as a sole trader or limited company director, you may need to file a tax return and pay personal tax under self-assessment.
25% of 18-24 year olds want to start a new business in 2025
New research published by Virgin StartUp shows that over a quarter (26%) of 18-24-year-olds are gearing up to start their own businesses in 2025.
Online platforms must provide HMRC with sales reports on ‘side hustle’ businesses
If you make some extra money via a 'side hustle' - by selling online - you should be aware that digital platforms now share information about sellers with HMRC. You might need to pay tax on any profits you make - but it depends!
Which is best? – sole trader, limited company, partnership or LLP?
We examine the different trading structures used by small businesses—sole trader, limited company, partnership, and LLP.
Small employers concerned about unfair dismissal proposals
A new survey shows that over nine in ten small employers have concerns over unfair dismissal rights contained in the proposed Employment Rights Bill.
Over 5m yet to file self assessment returns – don’t miss the 31st Jan deadline!
HMRC says that by the start of 2025, over 5 million people had yet to file their self-assessment tax returns. Make sure you don't miss the deadline!
15 advantages of setting up a limited company in 2025
There are many advantages to working via a limited company. Here are some of the benefits - including tax efficiency and limited liability for directors.
10 steps to take if you become self employed in 2025
A key benefit of becoming self employed is how easy it is to start up a new business. Here are 10 steps to take when you decide to take the leap.