Self Employment
Government extends support for businesses hit by coronavirus
The Government has extended a business loan scheme to help small businesses struggling due... read more
Home Business
Read tips, news, advice and inspirational stories about the subject of running a home business – including tax advice, tips for juggling it all, different home business options and the latest news which may affect those running businesses at home.
Home Business
Keeping little hands busy and clean during these uncertain times
Working from home with our children
Social distancing is well under way and the schools are closed, which means that many of... read more
Managing Staff
How to run an effective meeting
Have you ever been in a meeting that goes on too long, doesn’t get the results that were... read more
Advertorial
How to turn your passion for pets into a family-friendly career
When the guilt kicks in because you can’t get time off work for sports day, or you have... read more
Self Employment
How to be heard: a guide to doing business in an age of information overload
The age of information overload
Gay Flashman's new book gives entrepreneurs the tools to take control of their message and... read more
Self Employment
Starting a business in 2020
Many parents look to start a business to get greater flexibility and technology has made... read more
Home Business
Top 5 franchise ideas for the New Year
The beginning of a New Year is often a time for us to take stock of our lives and consider... read more
Self Employment
What expenses can self employed people claim?
A survey by FreeAgent shows large numbers of self employed people don't claim all their... read more
Self Employment
How to do your own PR
If you are setting up or running your own business, you need good PR. If you can't afford... read more
Home Business
How to juggle a website business with family and succeed at both
Starting a family brings lots of commitments you absolutely must deliver on. There will be... read more
Home Business
How to start a cleaning business
If you’re thinking of starting your own business, a cleaning company could be a good... read more
Home Business
Is being a Virtual Assistant a ‘proper’ job?
Caroline Wylie of the Society of Virtual Assistants outlines what it takes to be a virtual... read more
Self Employment
Expenses you could be claiming as a work-from-home parent
If you are self employed and work from home, there are expenses you can claim for, but it... read more
Self Employment
Supporting female-led businesses
Investor Deepali Nangia talks to Workingmums.co.uk about her work supporting female-led... read more
Self Employment
Is it time to profit from your hobby?
David Tattersall gives some advice on how to turn your hobby into a profitable business. read more
Advertorial
Have you ever thought about running your own flexible, creative and successful business?
Have you ever thought about running your own flexible, creative and... read more
Self Employment
Financing a start-up without a bank loan
Finance expert Keith Tully has some advice on how to finance your business without a bank... read more
Home Business
The benefits of running a business from home
Running a successful business from home
We have collectively started to pay more attention to the importance of having a good... read more
Home Business
A travel business from home
Travel PA is a growing home-based travel franchise. Its founder Hamish Kaumaya spoke to... read more
Home Business
How to make your business banner effective
Designing and printing an advertising banner for your business is something that you need... read more
Home Business
Striking a balance between Life and Work
There are many reasons why people choose self employment via the proven route of a... read more
