A new campaign supports business owners to protect themselves against common online threats to safeguard jobs and growth. Business owners are being urged to “lock the door” on criminals as the UK ...

More than 860,000 sole traders and landlords need to start using digital tax reporting from 6 April. Sole traders and landlords earning more than £50,000 from self-employment and property are being ...

HMRC has reported that 11.48 million people filed their self assessment tax return on time (97.25% of all returns). More than 11.48 million people beat the deadline and filed their self assessment tax ...

New research has found that over half of self-employed workers in the UK keep going when they are ill because they’re worried about losing income. A new study by SME insurer Markel Direct suggests ...

Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves has unveiled a major support package for British pubs, with business rates cuts and licensing reform. Pubs and live music venues are to get a 15% cut to new ...

Five leading banks have agreed a lending package worth £11 billion to help UK small businesses to expand and export. Small businesses are to benefit from a landmark £11 billion lending package ...

UK startups compete for talent in a borderless market. Engineering candidates come from Warsaw. Product designers work from Berlin. Technical co-founders live in Bangalore. Yet UK immigration rules ...

As rising costs continue to hinder small business growth, the Federation of Small Businesses has warned that business owners may have to make some “painful decisions” this year. Small businesses are ...

UK shoppers are increasingly using AI to help them stick to new year’s spending resolutions, such as searching for deals in order to save money. New research suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Start Up Donut launches new ‘Start Up Readiness Tool’ to help aspiring business owners assess whether they are ready to start their business. Start Up Donut, the go-to resource for new and early-stage ...

HMRC urges people to stay alert to potential scams ahead of the Self Assessment deadline. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has issued a warning after more than 4,800 self assessment scams have been ...

Workers are being reminded to ‘Check Your Pay’ over the Christmas period. This includes seasonal staff on short-term contracts working in retail, hotels, Christmas markets, bars, restaurants, garden ...