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Wage growth slows and unemployment rises – What this may mean for your business in months to come

The UK unemployment rate has increased to 4.7 per cent from March to May 2025, while the annual growth in employees' average earnings has slowed to five per cent

Unlocking growth: Grant funding

Grants are available to businesses in a wide variety of sectors, but unfortunately, too many businesses miss out on this vital form of funding.

Should I be worrying about the size of my pension? IHT reform raises questions about this tax-efficient investment

For a long time, pensions have offered a tax-efficient way to pass on wealth to the next generation.

How can AI deliver unexpected savings within your business?

Many business owners assume artificial intelligence (AI) is only relevant for large corporations.

The cybercriminals are coming – Is your business ready?

In today’s interconnected world, cyber risk has gone from a simple technical concern to an existential threat for businesses.

A clearer picture of Companies House reform – Making sense of what is and isn’t coming

It can be confusing trying to keep pace with the changes to Companies House since the introduction of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA).

Avoiding Penalties Under Making Tax Digital: A Practical Guide

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a pivotal move by HMRC to modernise the UK tax system.

How to Avoid Customs Charges from EU to UK: A Complete Guide

After Brexit, purchasing or importing goods between the UK and the EU has become more complex.

Mind the (tax) gap – Why HMRC may have SMEs in its sights

The tax gap, the difference between the amount of tax owed and collected, has long been a thorn in HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC’s) side.