Politics
Small firms have to report profit and loss from 2028 – Small Business UK
From April 2028, small businesses and micro-businesses/micro-entities will need to file profit and loss with Companies House. If you’re registered with Companies House, look out for an email to...
Disclosure requirements for business owners – what to do now – Small Business UK
For many small business owners, completing a Self Assessment return has largely been about getting the numbers right. But if you’re reporting for April 2025 onwards, that won’t be...
How to write a marketing plan – Small Business UK
You’ll find that a lot of guides to writing a marketing plan are heavily laden with marketing jargon; buzzwords that may sound impressive, but upon closer inspection mean very...
The payroll slip that can cost you your workforce – Small Business UK
Most business owners who lose their sponsor licence do not see it coming. They have not done anything they would recognise as wrong. They have simply paid a sponsored...
How much do business bank accounts cost? A guide to bank fees
Here, we take you through what fees you can expect on business bank accounts and why they’re necessary. Why do business bank accounts charge fees? Unlike personal accounts, business...
Benefits of switching to the right business bank account – Small Business UK
Switching a bank account can be one of the first steps a business can use to take control of their finances. Once a business owner is clear about what...
What do SMEs think is the best business bank account? – survey – Small Business UK
Handelsbanken has been voted the clear winner when it comes to what SMEs think is the best business bank account. The Swedish bank, which has more than 200 UK...
Do you need a business bank account? Which one is right for you?
While it may be tempting to start your new business venture without looking at the need for a business bank account dedicated to your enterprise, this might not be...