Storm Eowyn looks set to cause disruption for UK SMEs this week, with strong and dangerous high winds as the Met Office ...

Research shows that many Brits are planning to start a side hustle in 2025; a new study has investigated which side gigs are ...

Its annual survey of SME owners shows that mounting business running costs tops the list of pressure points going into 2025, ...

One in five of the businesses polled (20%) say it takes them over nine hours to gather materials for their tax returns. In ...

Setting up your own business is a big step; the next key decision to make is where to do it. Rachel Miller outlines the pros and cons of working from home, renting office space or buying your own ...

Lots of different types of businesses are run from an office such as consultancies, agencies and other service providers. Check out our practical guide for help with starting and running your own ...

Furniture makers may work on a small scale creating bespoke pieces for domestic customers or a larger scale mass-producing items to be sold through retailers. Our guide will help you start up and run ...

There are more than 5.6 million business in the UK. Find how to guides for more than 180 different types of business if you are thinking of joining the small business ranks. Dropshipping has taken off ...

Learn why business planning is an essential exercise if your business is to start and grow successfully, attract funding or target new markets. A business strategy will help you look at the bigger ...

Your business plan outlines what your business does or will do and what you are trying to achieve. It explains what the market opportunity is, what makes your business special and how you will make it ...

The right start-up financing gives your new business a solid financial base. It makes sure you have the funding to cover your short-term needs and to make the most of opportunities to grow. Working ...