How to start an Airbnb business – the basics
If you have a spare room, second home or other property, letting it through Airbnb can provide an extra source of income or become a business in its own right.…
How to start a dog walking or pet sitting business
Dog walking and pet sitting are increasingly popular ways to earn extra money, and both are relatively cheap and straightforward to get started with.
Zempler Business Go bank account fees + review (2026)
Our Zempler Business Go review covers features, fees, pros and cons, and how it compares with Extra and Pro. A good choice for the self-employed.
How to start a taxi or private hire business in 2026
Want to become a taxi or private hire driver? Here are the licences, vehicle costs, insurance and other things you'll need to sort out before you start.
How to raise money to start and grow your own business
Starting on your own? Explore the main ways to raise money for a new business — from personal savings and bank loans to grants, crowdfunding and investors.
Tide small business bank account review (£50 cashback)
Our 2026 Tide business account review. Tide is used by over 1.5m UK businesses. See how the free account works, who it suits, and how to claim £50 cashback.
How to switch accountants as a sole trader (without the stress)
How to switch accountants as a sole trader – what to check, how the process works, and tips for choosing the right new accountant.
How to start a coffee shop in the UK
So what exactly does it take to start a coffee shop? Here are the main things you'll need to sort out before you open the doors.
10 small business ideas for teachers in the UK
Looking to earn extra money outside school hours? Here are 10 small business ideas for teachers, from private tutoring and revision sessions to consultancy and online courses.
10 small business ideas for retirees in the UK
Looking for ways to earn money after retirement? Here are 10 practical business ideas for retirees, from consultancy and tutoring to gardening and local services.