Find out how you can get the best deal on your business insurance without compromising on protection for your small business, with five top tips for reducing your insurance premiums. When looking at your cash flow and expenses, business insurance premiums can be costly, especially after you add up all the other costs associated with running a small business. There are many types of business insurance cover you can buy to improve your business resilience. Some you are legally

The Employment Allowance lets eligible employers reduce their National Insurance liability by up to £5,000 for the 2024/25 tax year. It’s designed to support smaller employers with their employment costs. In April 2022, the allowance increased from £4,000 to £5,000 and from April 2025 the allowance will increase to £10,500 a year. Employers’ Class 1 National Insurance contributions, rates, and thresholds for the tax year can be found on the government website. Am I eligible t

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We’ve put together a simple checklist that you’ll need to follow to hire an apprentice, from choosing the apprenticeship to signing the agreement. 1. Choose an apprenticeship standard or framework Think about which skills and training would be beneficial for your business in the future, or areas of your business you want to expand. There are many apprenticeship standards to choose from. You can use online portals as an employer to find apprenticeship training options. Search