Small business finance: what today’s lenders look for
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Small business finance: what today’s lenders look for
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 6, 2025

In recent years, it has been harder to secure small business finance. We look at ways of improving your chances of success.

ID verification soon compulsory for all company directors – act now!
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ID verification soon compulsory for all company directors – act now!
Posted by Kirsty Demeza on October 6, 2025

If you are a company director, person of significant control, or member of an LLP, Companies House ID verification will soon be compulsory.

Eight email marketing rules to live by (Part 2)
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Eight email marketing rules to live by (Part 2)
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 6, 2025

Continuing on from part 1 here are another 4 email marketing rules to live by when implementing a campaign for your business.

New Business Fraud Alliance launched
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New Business Fraud Alliance launched
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 3, 2025

The Fraud Advisory Panel has teamed up with Barclays to launch a Business Fraud Alliance campaign. We look at how it can help you.

Minimum Wage – employers be careful!
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Minimum Wage – employers be careful!
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on October 3, 2025

Back in 2023, more than 200 employers were named and shamed for not complying with the National Minimum Wage. Don’t let it happen to you!

How to give your business finances an MOT
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How to give your business finances an MOT
Posted by Mark Ingle on October 1, 2025

Business finances are more important now than ever. Here’s our guide on how to give your business an MOT to get your finances into shape.

Changes to company winding up rules
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Changes to company winding up rules
Posted by Adam Truluck on September 29, 2025

If you are thinking of disincorporating your business via a Members’ Voluntary Agreement, you need to know about changes to winding up rules.

Is my mobile phone tax deductible?
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Is my mobile phone tax deductible?
Posted by Karen Jones on September 29, 2025

Is your mobile phone tax deductible? It depends on whether you’re a sole trader, partner or limited company. We explain the rules.

HMRC bank account tax raids starting up
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HMRC bank account tax raids starting up
Posted by Jon Pryse-Jones on September 25, 2025

HMRC bank account tax raids are set to take off with powers to dip into the accounts of people and businesses owing more than £1,000.

VAT on business gifts explained
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VAT on business gifts explained
Posted by Karen Jones on September 22, 2025

If you give gifts to staff, customers or clients, you need to be aware of the rules relating to VAT on business gifts. We take a closer look.

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