Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
The financing channel looks at the different small business funding options available to start-up companies and established SME businesses looking to grow. Read a wealth of guides and tips to help manage your accounts and cash flow better, views on the future of business banking and where to source alternative finance.
The government is making changes to the way in which dividends are taxed. Here, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) advises small businesses on what needs to be done.
Tax
Tax
UK freelancers and micro-businesses are missing out on millions of pounds worth of tax relief from unclaimed expenses they deem too small or time consuming to put in their accounts, research finds.
Accounting
Starting a new business can be a very challenging time, but HMRC can help you out. Here's how.
Accounting
Here, Ed Molyneux explores the changes to the tax process that will commence on April 6th.
Tax
Tax expert RSM is advising businesses to pay their VAT on time after a tax tribunal ruled that a six figure fine imposed for missing a VAT payment by one day was 'proportionate'.
Alternative finance
Here, we look at the options for SME funding that have emerged since the recession and how there is a method of finance for every business need.
Accounting
Picture the scene. Your customers can’t get enough of your products or services, you want to embrace growth and take on more projects. ‘Cash is king’ and is the lifeline of all businesses.
Business Loans
Here, we look at three small businesses and their efforts to secure finance through the Coventry and Warwickshire Reinvestment Trust.
Accounting
Picture the scene. Your customers can’t get enough of your products or services, you want to embrace growth and take on more projects. ‘Cash is king’ and is the lifeline of all businesses.
Business Loans
Here, we look at three small businesses and their efforts to secure finance through the Coventry and Warwickshire Reinvestment Trust.
Government Grants
Harry Norman discusses how his business received grants to further research and development into new technologies.
Alternative finance
As the major online lenders surpass £1 billion in funds provided, we compare business funding options, assessing the key differentiators and similarities.
Accounting
Pantomimes and Christmas productions are in full swing. So, Emily Coltman decided to look at whether there was anything that our favourite panto protagonists should bear in mind when it comes to their tax.
Business Loans
Looking at why banks need to receive funding with a higher liquidity risk than they would find in bank deposits.
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
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