81 UK Small Business Statistics (Updated 2024)

UK Small Business Statistics

The last few years have been among the most turbulant on record for small businesses. The 2020s started with a global pandemic and has since seen Russia invade Ukraine, the Israel-Gaza war, and a cost of living crisis. All of these, and more, has led to some interesting UK small business statistics. There have been … Read more

15 Startup Business Costs To Consider In The UK

15 STARTUP BUSINESS COSTS to consider in the uk

We’re dedicated to helping people start their own successful businesses – and the key to success is transforming your idea and passion into a plan. It’s like the old saying goes, “failure to plan is planning to fail”.  Unfortunately, 1 in 5 new businesses in the UK fail each year. The biggest reason for this … Read more

The Pros And Cons Of Starting A Business During A Recession

Starting a business during a recession

Starting a business is always a risky move. Doing so during a recession can seem like a bad omen to some, but there are some benefits to jumping into a risky economic climate.  Recessions can provide opportunities that didn’t previously exist, allowing your business to succeed in places that just weren’t available before. In case … Read more

How To Survive A Recession As A Small Business

How to survive a recession as a small business

As a business owner, the word ‘recession’ is not one that you want to hear. Sadly, it’s one of those unavoidable events you cannot control – all you need to do is work out how to survive. We’re not going to sugarcoat the truth here – it will be hard, and it will take hard work. … Read more

How To Overcome The Fear Of Failure When Starting A Business

How To Overcome The Fear Of Failure When Starting A Business

The fear of failure is, unfortunately, a very common occurrence that can prevent a lot of us from taking risks, trying new things, and achieving our goals. Although it might come across as a way to protect yourself, ultimately, this fear holds you back – particularly if you’re trying to start a business. Wouldn’t it be … Read more