Running A UK Limited Company From Abroad
Want to know how running a UK limited company from abroad is not a dream? We’ve got all the information you need, right here.
Online Sales Tax Supported By Independent Retailers
In a letter to the Chancellor, the Retail Jobs Alliance writes that the majority of its members support an online sales tax. The Retail Jobs Alliance is a lobbying group, that includes big companies such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waterstones, Morrisons and Co-op Group. The aim of the group is the elimination of the shop tax, … Read more
Number Of Businesses In Critical Distress Has Risen By 19%
According to recent research by insolvency expert Begbies Traynor Group, the number of businesses in critical distress has risen by 1,891 in the first three months of 2022. This rise in the number of businesses in critical distress, which means they are at risk of failing, is concerning, as it is almost a fifth higher … Read more
Cost Of Living Crisis Hits Small UK Businesses
According to new figures by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the economic recovery that seemed so promising after Covid restrictions were lifted, has slowed down in April as the cost of living crisis hits. Recent ONS statistics show, retail sales volumes in the UK fell by 0.5% in February and 1.4% in March. This … Read more
Price Increases Only Option For 26% Of SMEs
Due to increased financial pressure on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), one in four already had to enact price increases, according to a study by lending firm iwoca. The small business lender surveyed over 500 small business owners and found that 46% are hugely concerned about the increased running costs of their businesses. Followed by … Read more
How To Start A Business Under 18 Years Old In The UK
Ready to start your own business as a minor? Here’s everything you need to know about how to start a business under 18 years old.
81 UK Small Business Statistics (Updated 2022)
The last few years have been among the most turbulant on record for small businesses. From the pandemic through to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the impact has been felt across the globe. And that has led to some interesting UK small business statistics. There have been changes in both new company formations and the number … Read more
Cyberattacks – Is Your Business At Risk?
According to research commissioned by BT, thousands of small UK businesses are not protected from cyberattacks due to having no or insufficient cybersecurity. 1,000 decision makers at UK businesses were questioned about cybersecurity. The answers showed that 51% of micro businesses, businesses with 0-5 employees, are not protected from cyberattacks. Not necessarily because they don’t … Read more
Tide Company Registration Review
Our Tide company registration review looks at the free company formation service offered to see if it’s worth using or if there’s a catch.
11% Increase In Company Insolvency In 2021
According to a report by advisory firm Quantuma, there was an 11% increase in company insolvency compared to 2020. This means in 2021, 14,048 businesses have failed, compared to 12,635 in the previous year. Quantuma is predicting an increase in company insolvency by 20% in 2022 and expects that 19,000 businesses to fail by 2024, … Read more