Freelancer and Micro Business News from the UK

25th February 2021

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How to Check Your Keyword Rankings for SEO

10 months ago

If you've started doing your own SEO (or have some help with it), the main metrics you're likely to be concerned with will be those...

Government Measures to Help Small Businesses UK Businesses During Coronavirus

Small Business Measures to Help UK Businesses During Coronavirus

11 months ago

The Coronavirus outbreak has already had a huge impact on businesses in the UK, with companies from a wide range of industries losing clients, closing...

75% of the UK’s Self Employed Use Personal Mobiles for Business

12 months ago

Confession. I'm amongst them. I have an office landline number but many clients still have my personal mobile number. So by no means am I...

Tax Return Statistics – How Many Are Submitting Late?

1 year ago

We get it. Submitting your tax return is not an enjoyable experience. It's one of those would-rather-poke-your-eyes out necessary evils of freelancing or self employed...

HMRC Announces Update to IR35

1 year ago

HMRC has confirmed that IR35 will only come into play for services that are provided on or after 6th April 2020. Until now, these rules...

Do Standing Desks Actually Offer ANY Health Benefits?

1 year ago

STAND UP! RIGHT THIS INSTANT! I'm shouting at your for the good of your own health, apparently. We're all being told we're in the middle...

Alternatives to Coworking Spaces

1 year ago

Coworking spaces are becoming increasingly popular around the UK, but what alternative options are there for those who don’t suit a co-work space environment? The...

How to Stop Procrastinating (And the Numbers)

1 year ago

Procrastination. The single biggest killer of my working day on occasion. And a couple of years ago, the problem was much worse. Then I started...

The Business Sectors That Have the Best Survival Rates

1 year ago

Start up survival rates in the UK don't always make for particularly pleasant reading. Although most will survive the first year, five year survival rates...