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Despite the difficult economic climate, higher taxes and new regulations, the UK’s freelancers are confident about 2026, according to new research.
If you are a sole trader with no employees, you don’t have to take out employers’ liability cover. But what happens if you employ someone, even temporarily?
A practical guide to intellectual property for small businesses, covering trademarks, copyright, patents and design rights, plus common ownership pitfalls.
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Considering a joint bank account for your business partnership? Discover the pros, cons, and which UK banks offer joint accounts as of July 2025.
New research suggests many sole traders hope the shift to digital tax reporting will finally ease the end-of-January Self Assessment crunch.
Do you need an accountant when self-employed? Learn when to DIY, when to hire help, and how a good accountant can save you time, stress, and tax.
Thinking of going self-employed? Here are 12 practical steps to help you register, set up, and start trading in 2026 – even while still working.
Salary sacrifice can reduce tax for employees and employers. Understand the rules, benefits, and major pension changes coming in 2029.