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Which trade earns the most – and where?
Our data reveals which tradespeople earn the most by turnover in the UK.
5-minute read
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Autumn Budget 2025: latest predictions for landlords
Should landlords prepare for further tax changes?
5-minute read
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HMRC and Companies House to shut joint filing service from 2026
From 1 April 2026, this free service will no longer be available to business owners.
4-minute read
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Ban on new leasehold flats – how will this affect landlords?
What is a commonhold lease and how will it affect landlords?
5-minute read
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The government’s Plan for Small Business
Find out the main takeaways from the government’s latest announcement.
4-minute read
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Renters’ Rights Bill – what do landlords need to know?
The government plans to ban Section 21 evictions and limit rent increases.
11-minute read
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HMRC transformation roadmap: 6 things small businesses need to know
Could this mean an improved HMRC service is on the way?
4-minute read
Recent how-to guides and business tips
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5-minute read
Which trade earns the most – and where?
Our data reveals which tradespeople earn the most by turnover in the UK.
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5-minute read
Autumn Budget 2025: latest predictions for landlords
Should landlords prepare for further tax changes?
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4-minute read
HMRC and Companies House to shut joint filing service from 2026
From 1 April 2026, this free service will no longer be available to business owners.
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10-minute read
What is landlord insurance? Covers, costs, and benefits explained
Everything you need to know about landlord insurance and answers to key FAQs.
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5-minute read
Ban on new leasehold flats – how will this affect landlords?
What is a commonhold lease and how will it affect landlords?
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4-minute read
The government’s Plan for Small Business
Find out the main takeaways from the government’s latest announcement.
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Are you prepared for Making Tax Digital?
Making Tax Digital for VAT is already in place. But Making Tax Digital for income tax is coming from April 2026 – changing how small businesses and landlords file and pay tax. Make sure you’re prepared.
Making Tax Digital for business income tax
Making Tax Digital will affect how you pay income tax from 2026.
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