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UK unemployment: opportunities for your small business
The rate of unemployment rose to 5% in the period up to September 2025. We’ve highlighted 4 ways your business could grasp this opportunity by hiring staff in different ways.
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Start Up Loan Scheme: getting your business off the ground
Founding a new business but struggling to access funding? A government-backed Start Up Loan may be the answer to your business funding prayers.
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Climate-Proofing SMEs: positive steps your business can take
We’ve highlighted four ways your business can start supporting the new ‘Climate-Proofing SMEs’ campaign that was announced at the recent COP30 climate conference.
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The Budget: key points for small business owners
Budget 2025 aims to get the UK economy back on track. But what will the Chancellor’s announcements mean for your small business? We have the Budget lowdown.
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The basics of strategic advice: why your business needs an evolving strategy
When did you last review your business strategy? We share four areas you should revisit and update to create the best possible strategic and growth outcomes.
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What is the difference between cashflow and profit?
Which is more important? Cashflow or profit? We’ll explain why getting in control of your cash is vital for the stability and continued success of your business.
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Understanding if your business is profitable
38% of UK small business owners are unaware if their business was profitable last month. We explain what gross and net profit are and how you can track them in your P&L report.
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Save your business time and money using cloud accounting
Accounting tasks don’t have to eat into your business time. With the right cloud accounting software and setup, you can save time and money – while also getting tighter control over your finances.
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4 alternatives to borrowing from the Big Four banks
High street banks are rolling back their funding to UK small businesses. We’ve highlighted four alternative routes to funding, so you can continue financing the next stage in your growth.
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Measuring the health of your business with ratio measures
Taking stock of the health of your business allows for more effective planning, early warning about issues, and a better course for success. We can help assess your business health, to set you on the right track.
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4 reasons to avoid using AI for tax advice
59% of Brits admit that they’ll use AI to help with their tax return. We share 4 key reasons why you should avoid using AI for tax advice, and why you need a human tax adviser.
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The value of old-fashioned customer service: getting data insights
With so many customer interactions taking place online, your online customer service has to be first-rate. We look at the ways customer data can drive tailored, personalised service and support.
