One in five side hustlers make over £1,000 a month
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Date: 21 January 2025 Written by: Rachel Miller
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Small business news - January 2025
January 2025
640,000 small firms look set to miss the tax deadline
With the self-assessment deadline looming for the 5...
Date: 21 January 2025 Written by: Rachel Miller
Key concerns for SMEs in 2025 - rising prices and taxes
The rising cost of running a business is the biggest worry for UK small firms - and many are questioning the government's support for SMEs, according to a new survey...
Date: 14 January 2025 Written by: Rachel Miller
Small businesses offered the chance to win big
The Start Up Donut will be helping one small business owner to launch their business in 2025 with a Start-up Support Package worth over £3,000...
Date: 13 January 2025 Written by: Rachel Miller
5.4 milion yet to file their tax return
With less than a month to go, the countdown is on for 5...
Date: 7 January 2025 Written by: Rachel Miller
Could 2025 be the year of the entrepreneur?
A new survey suggests that the UK could be on the brink of a self-employment boom as one in two UK adults say they have plans to start a business...
Date: 7 January 2025 Written by: Rachel Miller
Online platforms to share sales data with HMRC
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Date: 7 January 2025 Written by: Rachel Miller
Shoppers support local retailers in run-up to Christmas
More and more Brits are choosing to shop for Christmas food and presents in their local, independent retailers, according to new research...
Date: 13 December 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Fair Payment Code aims to make 30-day terms the norm
The government has launched the Fair Payment Code to tackle late payments, to reward good practices and ensure small businesses are paid on time...
Date: 10 December 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Revealed: Small firms that use AI make more money
Small businesses that use artificial intelligence (AI) as part of their operations are growing faster...
Date: 10 December 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
New support for small businesses from HMRC
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a new interactive online tool and clearer guidance for people working for themselves and individuals considering self-employment...
Date: 5 December 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Export support services must target small firms, says FSB
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Date: 3 December 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
HMRC warns of scams as self assessment deadline looms
British tax-payers are being urged to watch out for tax refund scams as the 31 January tax return deadline draws closer...
Date: 26 November 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Brits plan to shop "small" this Black Friday
New research finds that shoppers are gearing up to spend more with small businesses rather than big retailers during the Black Friday weekend...
Date: 26 November 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Lack of succession planning puts family firms at risk
Family-run businesses in the UK - including farms - are putting their enterprises at risk because they haven't got up-to-date wills or adequate plans for the future...
Date: 19 November 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Are small businesses doing enough to reach net-zero?
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Date: 12 November 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller
Study shows that SMEs with accountants make more money
A new study has found that small businesses in the UK achieve higher revenues when they use accountants and bookkeepers to help manage their finances...
Date: 12 November 2024 Written by: Rachel Miller