So, you’ve had a lightbulb moment and you strongly believe it’s got legs as a service or product that customers will pay for. Great! Before you can start testing that theory and selling to customers though, you first need to ...

When you’re new to running a business (and even if you’ve been doing it for a while!), tax can be confusing. Rather boringly, there’s never really a way of avoiding tax. Any money that you earn for yourself through your ...

Providing the right payment method to your customers can be all that’s between making a sale or an abandoned basket. In fact, a recent study revealed almost all (87%) online shoppers will abandon a cart during the checkout process if ...

Running a business almost always incurs some sort of cost, no matter what you do. Fortunately, you can reclaim many of these as an allowable expense. This means that your expenses are offset against the business’s income on your tax ...

Launched in April 2019, the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) aims to discourage anyone who drives an older, more polluting vehicle from using the roads in central London. The idea being that less pollution means cleaner air, with roadside ...

Traditionally, construction workers were paid in cash, which meant following up on income tax payments was something of a headache for HMRC. The Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) formalises the way contractors and subcontractors in the construction industry to pay their ...

Many thousands of people work as delivery drivers up and down the UK, particularly in London – and it’s a job that’s always in demand. From Hermes and Amazon to UberEATS and Deliveroo, the need for fast, reliable delivery drivers ...

For any entrepreneur, starting a new business is an exciting leap of faith. Even those with previous experience can struggle – especially if they’ve never run a business in London before. Running a business in the capital can mean more ...