About

Anna is Senior Reporter, covering topics affecting SMEs such as grant funding, managing employees and the day-to-day running of a business.

Advice

Should you register as a sole trader or a limited company?

Mart Abramov, CEO of TaxScouts, shares the positives and negatives of being a sole trader or a limited company, so you can make the best choice for your growing business.

Smart Energy GB

Smart meters for small businesses – your questions answered

We answer your questions and address any concerns you might have about smart meters for small businesses.

Smart Energy GB

How to read your smart meter as a business owner

While you shouldn’t need to take a manual reading, knowing how to read your smart meter can come in handy in certain scenarios

Small Business Insurance

Personal trainer business insurance: requirements, extras and restrictions

Personal trainer insurance can be confusing – what do you need and what can you do away with? We cover everything you need to know.

Podcasts

Bianca Miller-Cole and Dr. Byron Cole: ‘We live together, work together, share an office together – it works!’

In this episode of Small Business Snippets, Anna Jordan meets Bianca Miller-Cole and Dr. Byron Cole

News

How your rural business can get a £4,500 boost for better broadband

The UK Gigabit Voucher Scheme aims to support small businesses in rural areas. Here's how to get your broadband voucher

Business Technology

Why your small business needs its own podcast

Running a podcast can bring so many benefits to your small business. We'll arm you with the inspiration and advice you need to get started

Business management

Health and Safety Checklist for Small businesses

There's no need to be intimidated by health and safety. Tick off this checklist to ensure that your business is covered.

Blog

Small business diary with Duffy Boxing: Upping your game

Small Business catches up with former professional boxer, Ciaran Duffy, to talk about what's coming up next for his boxing gym

Blog

Small business diary with Duffy Boxing: Conditioning your business

Small Business catches up with former professional boxer, Ciaran Duffy, to talk about what advice you should take on as a business owner