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What is a sole trader?

With 3.2 million in the UK in 2025, sole traders are the most common form of business. But what is a sole trader?

6 min read

Last updated 27 Jul 2026 | First published 20 May 2020

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Dos and don’ts when expanding your business

 4 min read

First published 24 Jul 2026

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Coworking and tax deductibility: what you need to know

 2 min read

First published 24 Jul 2026

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Accounts and tax guide for the hospitality industry

 6 min read

Last updated 23 Jul 2026
First published 8 Mar 2024

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What you need to know about associated companies

 4 min read

Last updated 22 Jul 2026
First published 17 Jan 2024

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Essential updates for employers: Summer 2026

 5 min read

Last updated 22 Jul 2026
First published 12 Aug 2025

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Corporation Tax: A beginner’s guide for newly incorporated businesses

 4 min read

Last updated 21 Jul 2026
First published 15 Jul 2026

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What business owners need to know about using Direct Debit for payment collection

 3 min read

Last updated 15 Jul 2026
First published 2 Dec 2015

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What happens if you miss the P11D deadline?

 4 min read

Last updated 9 Jul 2026
First published 19 Jun 2025

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How to recruit your first employee

 14 min read

Last updated 7 Jul 2026
First published 28 Jul 2022

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How small businesses can encourage customers to shop local

 4 min read

First published 2 Jul 2026

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Making Tax Digital for Income Tax – first quarterly update due 7th August

 4 min read

Last updated 1 Jul 2026
First published 1 Jul 2026

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Should I buy my next car through my company or personally?

 4 min read

Last updated 30 Jun 2026
First published 30 Oct 2025

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Hammock

 1 min read

First published 26 Jun 2026

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Xero

 2 min read

Last updated 26 Jun 2026
First published 12 Jun 2020

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