Hospitality VAT cut: Everything your small business needs to know
Get clued up on the hospitality VAT cut, including how long it lasts, what it applies to, and who is eligible…
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How can my small business register for the Eat Out to Help Out scheme?
Get the lowdown on the Eat Out to Help Out scheme, including who is eligible, and how to register for the scheme.…
Summer Statement 2020: Live updates on how it will affect your small business
Live coverage of the Summer Statement 2020, including expert insight and analysis of how this “mini-budget” will affect UK small businesses.…
Startups boom during lockdown
Every crisis is also an opportunity, and UK entrepreneurs have seized the chance to start new businesses during lockdown.…
Coronavirus Self-employed Income Support Scheme announced
In response to growing pressure, the government has announced a financial support program for the self-employed. Get the latest news here, and find out how to apply.…
Budget 2020 analysis: How it will affect your small business
In-depth coverage of Budget 2020, including expert insight, and analysis of how it will affect UK small businesses.…
Budget 2020: Live updates on how it will affect your small business
Live coverage of Budget 2020, including expert insight and analysis of how it will affect UK small businesses.…
Brexit survival guide for start-ups and small businesses
Brexit has happened, and the UK is out of the EU. Well, kind of. Find out how to prepare your business during the transition period, and discover just what is likely to happen from 2021.…
General Election 2019: Which party is best for small businesses?
Still don’t know who to vote for? Get the lowdown on how Labour, Conservative, Lib Dem, Brexit Party, and Green Party policies could affect your small business.…
Foodie startups: our summer picnic picks
The top 10 quirky food and drink must-haves for an alfresco experience like no other. An index not to be missed, featuring exclusive interviews and brand new products…
Conservative leadership election: Boris Johnson vs Jeremy Hunt – who’s better for small businesses?
The Tory leadership challenge is heating up, and we’re barely a week away from our next prime minister. But which candidate offers more for small businesses?…
Has launching a business in the UK food and drink sector got harder?
Worth Capital’s Matthew Cushen explains why the food and beverage sector has become increasingly challenging – and how you can crack it……
How to run a carbon neutral business
Your small business can make a big carbon-cutting impact! The 6 steps to running a carbon neutral business and why it’s the must-make business move of 2019 – all explained here…
Could your start-up thrive with a flat organisational structure?
A flat business structure isn’t for every business, but it can have hugely positive benefits for customer service – and company culture.…
How to pitch to investors – beyond the pitch deck…
Investors will always want to hear about market insight and financial projections, but don't forget to adapt the pitch to the audience, argues Worth Capital's Matthew Cushen…
Why we became the world’s first software company with a 50/50 shareholder gender balance
"Businesses with diversity at their core perform better", explains EnterpriseAlumni co-founder James Sinclair…
Funding growth
The focus of The Start-Up Series has been on the earliest stage businesses – ready for their first or very early equity funding. The type of funding supported…
The top 10 European cities for start-ups to launch in after Brexit
Measuring factors such as corporation tax, exporting costs, the number of coworking spaces and the price of a cup of coffee, we list the European cities likely to fuel your start-up growth…
How to get valuable small business advice
Having too many ‘advisors’ risks slowing decision making and receiving conflicting information. Find advisors who are well qualified - not just available…
It’s time for small businesses to get serious about Brexit
Worth Capital’s Matt Cushen urges you to start thinking seriously about how Brexit will impact your small business. The clock is ticking...…