How to switch business bank accounts if you’re a sole trader
How to switch bank accounts as a sole trader. A practical guide to moving payments, avoiding missed Direct Debits, and changing banks without disruption.
How long does it take to open a sole trader business bank account?
How long does it take to open a sole trader business bank account? Typical timescales for digital and high-street banks, plus what can cause delays.
Sole trader bank accounts: what to look for when comparing providers
There are several reasons why opening a business bank account and keeping your business and personal finances separate is a good idea for a sole trader.
ANNA Money review: free business account with MTD filing tools
ANNA Money is an app-based business account for small companies and sole traders, offering a debit card and built-in Making Tax Digital (MTD) tools.
Zempler Business Go bank account fees + review (2026)
Our Zempler Business Go review covers features, fees, pros and cons, and how it compares with Extra and Pro. A good choice for the self-employed.
Tide small business bank account review (2026) – £50 cashback
Our 2026 Tide business account review. Tide is used by over 1.5m UK businesses. See how the free account works, who it suits, and how to claim £50 cashback.
How to reduce your business bank charges in 2026 as a sole trader
Practical tips for the self-employed on choosing the right bank account, understanding fee structures, and avoiding unnecessary or hidden charges.
Do you need a separate bank account if you’re self-employed?
If you're starting up, do you need a separate bank account for your new business? The answer depends upon the type of business structure you work under.
What is the £120,000 FSCS and does it apply to business bank accounts?
We look at what the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is and how it protects sole trader and limited company bank deposits.
Can you have multiple business bank accounts as a sole trader?
Can you use more than one business account as a sole trader? Learn when it makes sense, how to stay organised, and tips for managing multiple accounts.