The upcoming Budget should be treated as an opportunity to make it easier for entrepreneurs to pass businesses to the next generation, says Julia Rosenbloom, private client tax partner at professional and financial services group Smith & Williamson. Here's why. more»

Many people dream of starting their own business, but only some are bold enough to take the plunge. What usually stops people is the financial barrier of starting up, however, these brave business owners founded their businesses on a budget. more»

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has hit back at proposals to lower the UK's VAT threshold, claiming it would contribute even further to a drain on time and resources. more»

Business Advice has identified a few aspects of this year's Spring Budget that you may have missed, but that ultimately may end up having an impact on small business owners. more»

As part of the programme, businesses will be offered full-fibre broadband connection vouchers to increase take-up of services where new networks are built through the programme. more»

The current Dividend Allowance allows directors and shareholders to take 5, 000 of dividends out of their company tax free, over and above the personal allowance. It is also, argued the chancellor an extremely generous tax break for investors with substantial share portfolios. more»

Small UK firms could face increased employment costs of 2, 600 in the 2017/2018 tax year, the Federation of Small Businesses has warned. more»

The key to reduce the stress of an office move is to plan ahead. You should create a careful and thorough plan for every aspect of the office move. more»

Most entrepreneurs in Britain are able to bring their business idea to life within a 1, 000 budget according to a survey of over 1, 500 small UK business owners. more»

Channelling public distain for big business dodging tax, Look Mum No Hands decided to dust off its innovative coffee amnesty idea and hit the streets again. more»