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Latest small business news
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Decent Homes Standard: 1 in 5 properties need improvements
Find out how this part of the Renters’ Rights Bill could affect you.
5-minute read
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Where are hosepipe bans – and is my small business exempt?
Hosepipe bans have been introduced in many parts of the UK, and you may be wondering if this affects how you run your business. Learn more.
3-minute read
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Fair Payment Code – is it helping small businesses?
Have the government’s initiatives made a difference to late payments?
3-minute read
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Small business ideas – best businesses to start yourself
Here are the best small business ideas in the UK – plus how you can get started.
12-minute read
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Four scams that target small businesses
Find out the strategies scammers use to trick business owners.
5-minute read
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Rising costs force small businesses to increase prices
See the key takeaways from our SME Insights Report 2025.
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
Recent how-to guides and business tips
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10-minute read
Must-have money making apps to diversify your income
Whether you’re looking for extra cash or additional clients, here’s our roundup.
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6-minute read
How to write great ChatGPT prompts for your business
Find out how to master prompts for your business.
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5-minute read
How to work out profit margin – an online business profit margin calculator
How do you work out profit margin and markup for your small business?
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5-minute read
Decent Homes Standard: 1 in 5 properties need improvements
Find out how this part of the Renters’ Rights Bill could affect you.
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3-minute read
Where are hosepipe bans – and is my small business exempt?
Hosepipe bans have been introduced in many parts of the UK, and you may be wondering if this…
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3-minute read
Fair Payment Code – is it helping small businesses?
Have the government’s initiatives made a difference to late payments?
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Are you prepared for Making Tax Digital?
From 2026, there’ll be a phased switch to Making Tax Digital – changing how small business owners and landlords pay income 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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