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Flexible Working Bill – what do employers need to know?

2 August 2023 • 2-minute read

Flexible Working Bill – what do employers need to know?

The way we work has changed dramatically in the last few years. After the pandemic, flexible working became much more common with a big...

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Etsy withholding sellers' money – what does this mean for small businesses?

1 August 2023 • 2-minute read

Etsy withholding sellers' money – what does this mean for small businesses?

Small business owners and craft makers are threatening to boycott Etsy for withholding their money. The online marketplace has a...

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UK government launches inquiry into SME funding challenges

18 July 2023 • 1-minute read

UK government launches inquiry into SME funding challenges

The Treasury Committee is investigating the gap in availability and accessibility of small business funding in a new inquiry. MPs will...

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SME Insights Report: UK small businesses owed £32bn in late payments

18 July 2023 • 2-minute read

SME Insights Report: UK small businesses owed £32bn in late payments

Late payments are a consistent issue for small business owners and our research reveals the scale of the problem. Data from our SME...

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Where are hosepipe bans - and is my small business exempt?

29 June 2023 • 1-minute read

Where are hosepipe bans - and is my small business exempt?

Hosepipe bans have been introduced in Sussex and Kent as the UK's hot weather continues. South East Water has issued a ban on...

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WhatsApp scams and online fraud: how to spot a small business scam

22 June 2023 • 4-minute read

WhatsApp scams and online fraud: how to spot a small business scam

As technology evolves, so do scammers. More and more people are falling victim to scammers – fraudsters who are trying to take advantage...

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London ULEZ expansion – ultimate guide for small businesses

20 June 2023 • 8-minute read

London ULEZ expansion – ultimate guide for small businesses

Get your small business guide to driving in clean air zones (including maps): This article covers everything you need to know,...

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Self-employed suffering from lack of sleep and burnout

6 June 2023 • 3-minute read

Self-employed suffering from lack of sleep and burnout

A third of small business owners are operating on less than five hours sleep a night, which is significantly less than the amount needed...

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IR35 – the government begins ‘game-changing’ consultation

26 May 2023 • 3-minute read

IR35 – the government begins ‘game-changing’ consultation

Despite many attempts by HMRC to fix the system, IR35 remains a constant challenge for self-employed and independent contractors. But a...

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Rental reforms published – what do landlords need to know?

17 May 2023 • 3-minute read

Rental reforms published – what do landlords need to know?

The government has published the draft legislation for widespread rental reforms in England, which include scrapping Section 21...

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