UK Small Business News and Features

Leadership 2023: The silver bullet of connection – Ron Gutman and AugMentors

By ByteStart July 10, 2023

We came across a recent episode of the HubSpot AugMentors Podcast which interviewed tech inventor and CEO - Ron Gutman - which really hits the leadership connection nail on the head.

What do bagless vacuums, budget airlines and The Great Escape have in common?

By ByteStart June 2, 2023

To lead other people you need to be able to communicate clearly. Indeed, many successful leaders such as Winston Churchill have been able to inspire others through the power of the spoken word.

How to climb the corporate ladder – a guide for graduates

By ByteStart April 24, 2023

Although climbing the corporate ladder can be difficult, thankfully there are tips and tricks that can help graduates secure their place in the corporate world.

Pension tax relief changes from April 2023 – a tax handout for the wealthy?

By ByteStart March 17, 2023

At the March 2023 Budget, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced some major changes to the amount of tax relief you can claim on pension contributions. He has been criticised for giving a tax handout to a wealthy minority during difficult economic times.

Accounting expert discusses EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC’s move into the legal sector – Brian Murphy

By ByteStart March 16, 2023

Accountant Brian Murphy discusses EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC stepping on the legal sector’s toes as their increased legal revenue rises to £1.25 billion.

March 2023 Budget report – for small business owners

By ByteStart March 15, 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his Budget today at 12:30 pm. We'll have all the details here.

20 ways to market your new business online for free (with links)

By ByteStart February 12, 2023

In this list, you’ll find 20 ways to publicise your business online for free. These strategies can help you reach new customers and grow your business on a shoestring budget.

Life after law: transitioning out of legal life by Tom Keya

By ByteStart February 4, 2023

Tom Keya of corporate mental health consultancy Soulh Tech in the law industry, had a long career within law before mental health pressures led to a career change. He speaks to Bytestart on life after law.

How to protect your business against rising inflation

By ByteStart February 22, 2022

A leading accountancy firm offers advice to small business owners on how to mitigate against rising inflation and energy costs.

Tech companies must report income details of online sellers to HMRC after 2023

By ByteStart August 15, 2021

If your business sells products or services via online platforms like eBay, Amazon and Airbnb, you should be aware that these tech companies will be obliged to share details of your earnings with HMRC from early 2023.