Small business news
Find out the latest news affecting small businesses.
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8-minute read
Can you get self-employed holiday pay (and what to do if you can’t)?
Check the holiday pay rules and how to take a break from your business.
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6-minute read
M&S cyber attacks spark warning for all businesses to boost security
Whether you’re a sole trader or a larger company with employees, it’s important that you protect your business…
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3-minute read
National Parking Platform overhauls parking apps
The UK government plans to roll out major changes to parking by scrapping the need to have multiple…
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3-minute read
MPs urge HMRC to improve tax service in new report
A parliamentary report issues recommendations for HMRC to improve its service.
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4-minute read
Tool theft in 2025: tougher sentences coming soon?
A new bill could mean harsher sentences for tool theft are on the way.
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4-minute read
UK-US trade deal – what does it mean for small businesses?
President Trump’s trade tariffs reduced as part of trade deal.
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4-minute read
How does the sugar tax impact businesses?
How does the sugar tax affect businesses and what is the government planning to change?
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2-minute read
HMRC’s IR35 CEST tool to help self-employed check employment status for tax
From 30 April, HMRC are updating their Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool.
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6-minute read
Rise of shoplifting – how to protect your shop from thieves
Follow these tips to prevent shoplifting in your retail shop.
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3-minute read
Asda recalls sandwich filler – how do product recalls affect small businesses?
How do product recalls work and what are the implications for small businesses?
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