Business structure
Learn more about the regulations your business needs to follow.
-

3-minute read
Apply for UTR number: a guide to getting a unique taxpayer reference
What is a UTR number and how do you apply for one? Our guide for the self-employed has…
-

5-minute read
Invoice financing – how can you use it as business finance?
Invoice financing is a way to boost cash flow by getting a third-party lender to pay you the…
-

3-minute read
What is a statement of account – and how to send one to a customer?
Let your customers know about outstanding invoices, payments due, and overpayments by sending a statement of account. Here’s…
-

6-minute read
What is a community interest company – and how do you set one up?
A community interest company is designed to benefit your community over its shareholders. Here’s how to set one…
-

6-minute read
Tax avoidance vs tax evasion – what do small businesses need to know?
Don’t risk breaking the law or not paying the right amount of tax. Here’s our guide to the…
-

8-minute read
How to become a freelance photographer UK
Wondering how to become a photographer but don’t know where to start? We explain how, from training and…
-

9-minute read
What is a balance sheet? Download your free balance sheet template
A balance sheet is an important part of business accounting, helping you understand if you’re financially stable. Here’s…
-

6-minute read
What is outsourcing? A simple guide for small business owners
Outsourcing can help with business admin and processes so you have more time to focus on what’s important.…
-

9-minute read
How to price a product: strategies for pricing your products
Knowing how to price a product can be difficult, but you don’t need to overthink it. Here’s a…
-

6-minute read
What are my legal obligations when running a side business?
From exclusivity clauses to business licenses, here’s all you need to know.
This content is for general, informational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal, tax, accounting, or financial advice. Please obtain expert advice from industry-specific professionals who may better understand your business’s needs. Read our full disclaimer