The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is sweeping across the globe and thousands of UK businesses are bracing themselves for its impact. For the thousands of business owners, the threat of insolvency is not on the horizon, it is already here. more»
Ministers are considering suspending winding-up petitions as the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak in the UK heightens the risk of mass bankruptcies. more»
B2B marketing may have a misinformed reputation about being dry compared to B2C. But it doesn't have to be, in fact, there's a thriving audience of professionals out there looking to be inspired. more»
Businesses of all sizes are already being hit hard by the spread of COVID-19 around the world. For many, this, unfortunately, could mean Insolvency procedures. more»
On Tuesday 17 March 2020, chief treasury secretary Steve Barclay announced that due to the pressures caused by the Coronavirus outbreak on the economy, the planned reform (IR35) will be delayed for one year from 6 April 2020 until 6 April 2021. more»
Small businesses with limited security budget will always suffer more than their larger competitors when it comes to security. It’s not just physical security either, with companies trusting the latest technology to protect their finances, private files and company data against a growing cyber threat. more»
The HMRC soft landing period was designed to ease the transition to Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance for UK VAT registered businesses. However, plenty of businesses have still not set […] more»
The draft Finance Bill contains important changes to off-payroll working rules – more commonly known as IR35. This is a piece of legislation that allows HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to collect additional payments where a contractor is an employee in all but name. Here's what you need to know to err on the side of caution. more»
Starting any business can be tough. Initially, you have the struggle with capital, equipment and infrastructure and then you have to decide the direction it must take in order for it to grow. more»
Signing a Personal Guarantee to secure access to funding can be one of the most daunting aspects of running a small firm. All the risk is on one or possibly a small group of individuals willing to put their homes and life savings on the line for the sake of their business. more»
