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13 practical ways to get finance for your business
Discover the different types of business finance, along with their pros and cons, so you can decide what works best for you.
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Business expenses: what you can (and can’t) claim
Discover what counts as a business expense and how claiming such expenses can lower your tax bill.
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Business bridging loans: everything you need to know
A business bridging loan is one way for companies to borrow money fast. However, they can prove expensive and are only designed for short-term borrowing.
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What is a business credit card and why do you need one?
Discover the benefits of holding a business credit card, how to apply for one, and what to watch out for.
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Sole trader business credit cards: everything you need to know
A business credit card can help cover essential costs when running your own company. Here's how they work.
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How to start a business partnership in the UK – a practical nine-step guide
Step-by-step guide to starting a business partnership in the UK, including how to register, choose a partner and meet legal requirements.
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Credit card processing fees in the UK: a complete guide for 2026
Your card provider charges you card processing fees when a customer pays using their card. Here’s how it works.
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What is the cheapest way to accept card payments in the UK?
Discover the most affordable ways to process card payments for your business. Save on fees with these flexible, easy-to-understand solutions.
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Card payments explained: a complete guide for small businesses
Learn how card transactions work and the types you might encounter when setting up your business for hassle-free sales.
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Do you need a joint bank account for your business partnership?
Setting up a business partnership? Learn whether you need a joint business bank account and how to set one up if you do.
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Business partnerships in the UK: types, how they work and key pros and cons
Discover how UK business partnerships work, the differences between general, limited and LLP structures, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
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What is a limited company? A simple guide for UK entrepreneurs
Find out how a limited company can protect your personal assets, provide tax advantages, and enhance your business’s credibility.
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What is a sole trader? A no-nonsense guide to getting started
Thinking of starting a business? Learn how to take full control, manage your taxes, and keep things simple with this straightforward guide to being a sole trader.
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Corporate credit cards: what they are and how they work
Learn how corporate credit cards can help you streamline business expenses, control spending and support your company’s financial operations.
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How do card machines work? A step-by-step guide for SMEs
Take card payments with confidence. This guide explains the process, costs and machine types to help you find the best fit for your small business.
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