Small business news
Find out the latest news affecting small businesses.
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4-minute read
Government pledges billions to fix ‘pothole plague’
Find out how the government is trying to fix the ‘pothole plague’ on UK roads.
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3-minute read
HMRC to speed up call times with voice recognition
Self-employed people will soon find it quicker and easier to contact HMRC.
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5-minute read
Spring Statement – what does it mean for small businesses?
The Spring Statement discussed growth forecasts, spending cuts and infrastructure investment.
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10-minute read
Flat rate VAT scheme: a simple guide for small businesses
Find out if the scheme can save you time and money with your VAT accounting.
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5-minute read
Pip benefit cuts 2025 – how will they affect the self-employed?
How will the government’s welfare reforms affect the self-employed?
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5-minute read
Lloyds and Santander bank closures – how will they affect small businesses?
Banks are closing branches across the UK.
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3-minute read
IR35: government crack down on exploitative umbrella companies
The government’s IR35 crackdown on non-compliant umbrella companies means big changes for contractors.
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6-minute read
Dragons’ Den cast – how did they make their fortunes?
Who are the permanent and guest Dragons for series 21?
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4-minute read
Nearly 60% of young people dream of launching a business – but face major knowledge gap
How can we support the next generation of UK businesses? Read the Generation Entrepreneur Report.
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5-minute read
10 legal changes impacting small businesses in 2025
What legal changes could affect your business in 2025.
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