You built your business, but are there signs that it would crumble without you? Sounds like a classic case of founder dependency ...

UK-based e-commerce company Modern Milkman was the fastest-growing company in the UK between 2019-2022, a report has revealed. The eighth annual FT1000 rankings by the Financial Times and Statista is ...

They’ve been generous with their cash, too. According to the UK government website, in the tax year 2023/24, 3,780 companies raised a total of £1,575 million of funding from the EIS scheme. Clearly, ...

Every UK-registered company has to deal with corporation tax which makes it a frequently searched topic, especially for start-ups. We will therefore answer five frequently asked questions concerning ...

Venture debt is the loaning of capital to early stage, high-growth businesses which are backed by venture capital. It provides a start-up with liquidity between equity funding rounds and comes on top ...

A ransomware attack is a nightmare that hits the majority of businesses. What can we learn from the worst cases in 2022, and how can companies prevent this cyberattack? Ransomware is a type of malware ...

The consideration received by a business owner when selling the shares in their company can be made up of a number of components including: The differential between income tax and capital gains tax ...

The recent Labour victory has brought about a significant shift in the political landscape. A key Labour party promise is to increase funding and provide greater devolution to local authorities, which ...

Once you’ve conquered your domestic market, the next step for many growing businesses is international expansion. If that’s the case, one of the first things you need to do is get an EORI number. This ...

New Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) rules are being introduced for lenders from July 2026, but they affect merchants, too Over recent years, Buy Now, Pay Later credit (BNPL) has moved from a relatively new ...

Fast growth brings its own headaches, and one of the least talked about is tax. Revenue climbing month over month is what every founder wants, but it also means that tax thresholds, filing obligations ...

Thinking of a business exit? Take a lesson from high-profile failed mergers. Toby Walker explains more about exclusivity and conditionality Earlier this year, Netflix pulled out of the proposed ...