What is a sole trader? A small business guide
WEBAs well as the exciting stuff like naming your business and finding new customers, you also need to make sure you stay on the right side of the taxman and the law, and part of this is picking the right structure for your new business.
7 advantages of being a sole trader - Small Business UK
WEBIPSE’s director of policy, Andy Chamberlain, told Small Business: “If you operate as a sole trader, it’s a bit more straightforward than a limited company.You work and get paid as an individual – which is the way most freelancers work. You still have to pay tax on your profits but there are fewer compliance burdens than those that work via a limited company.
The 6 best VOIP providers for small businesses
WEBPricing. Essentials: £12.99 per month Standard: £19.99 per month Premium: £24.99 per month Ultimate: £29.99 per month If you’re looking for a great all-rounder, look no further than RingCentral. More than 400,000 businesses make use of its simple and affordable VoIP service to manage their daily communications.
How to start a freelance career in the UK – a beginner’s guide
WEBFreelancing expert Dave Chaplin offers a guide to starting a freelance career in the UK, from setting your daily rate through to finding work.
Mileage allowance in the UK – what is it and how does it work?
WEBProviding mileage allowance for employees who drive for work has become more popular in recent years. But with HMRC’s many rules, it can be confusing for employers and employees alike how this process works.
Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
WEBSmallBusiness.co.uk provides advice and useful guides to UK sole traders and small businesses. Our goal is to help owner managers and entrepreneurs to start, run, grow and succeed in business, helping turn your business idea into a profitable business.
What are business rates? A guide for small businesses
WEBWhat are business rates? Business rates are one of the UK’s oldest taxes; its origins can be traced back to the Poor Law of 1601. Business rates can be roughly defined as the tax paid for the occupation of a non-domestic property.
Best UK small business accounting software – review guide
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Review of the five most popular UK small business accounting software packages; overview, pros and cons, pricing with comparison table
Basics of small business accounting: tips and tools for beginners
WEBAs a small business, it’s important to get your head around company finances in order to maximise profits and margins. This handy guide will talk you through small business bookkeeping and small company accounting and help you get started!
What is the best cloud storage for UK small business?
WEBSources: company websites Apple iCloud – best for iOS and Mac OS. Because it integrates so seamlessly with all of Apple’s products and devices, iCloud is the best storage solution for someone who runs their business on end-to-end Apple: laptops, mobile phones and iPads, who works on Apple’s own version of Office (Pages, Numbers and Notes). Plus, iCloud is a user-friendly, reliable service.