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The government has announced changes to its Prompt Payment Code (PPC) in an attempt to reduce late payments to small firms that are struggling during the

While the Directors Income Support Scheme (DISS) is currently a proposal and not yet in place, there is some information about what it could consist of. The idea is to...

New research undertaken by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) indicates that the COVID-19 situation is dire for many small businesses – with up to 5% likely to go under...

The idea of being your own boss is attractive to many. If you have a skill that people will pay you for or you wish to sell a range of...

HMRC has indicated that sole traders will not be subject to the usual penalties for filing a tax return after the deadline, if they are able to demonstrate that the...

Anyone who is self-employed is responsible for paying National Insurance contributions, which are based on their income. In order to accurately calculate how much you must pay each tax year,...