
Business accelerator scheme launched by Amazon
E-commerce behemoth Amazon has announced that it is launching a business accelerator scheme for small firms and start-ups in the UK, with the aim of helping them bounce back from the pandemic. Called Amazon Small Business Accelerator, this
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How hard is coronavirus hitting UK businesses’ cashflow?
The latest research by BDO has shown that rates of cash generation among small and medium sized firms in the UK remained low before the coronavirus hit – leaving them facing cashflow crises
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Why are MPs calling for coronavirus sole trader state support?
MPs sitting on a treasury select committee are pushing the government to offer greater support to self-employed sole traders and any other sections of the business community that have missed out on coronavirus help. These MPs are arguing that
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Why hire an accountant when starting up a business?
You can find plenty of information about the benefits of professional accountants for business owners, but they generally focus on established firms. However, there are several good reasons to hire one when you are
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