If your firm doesn't benefit from government-backed business rates loopholes, what can owners do to circumvent the business rates rise in ways that are lawful and cost-effective? more»

With office sharing spaces and other workplace initiatives like hot-desking on the rise, it is no better time than ever to find the right home for your business. more»

Business Advice visited Workspace's network of co-working venues across London for a day to find out why working within a community of like-minded entrepreneurs beats the bedroom gig. more»

Hot-desking. It splits opinion. But there can be no doubt that the popularity of hot-desking in the workplace has taken off in recent years, and this is linked in no small part to the boom in the serviced office sector. more»

Frustrated with your local growth prospects? New research could help map your next move, revealing Britain's best business hubs and the funding options available to small business owners. more»

At a certain point, you need to find a space to enable growth, set some roots and anchor your business to give it a competitive advantage. more»

By asking yourself the right questions and following a few simple guidelines, you can make sure you choose the most suitable new home for your business. more»

The desire for short-term office leases has risen dramatically since the first three months of the year, when just 57 per cent of owners sought flexible short-term leases. more»

Money Pools can be set up to pay for almost anything in a secure way, PayPal has claimed. Payments for special events, group gifts and trips can be made via the service. more»

The rapid decline of flexible and affordable working spaces in London is forcing small and micro business owners out of the city, the London Assembly has warned. more»