Category: Small Business

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The Financial Year End 25/26: What SME’s Need to Know

Anisa UTDS April 2, 2026

As the financial year comes to an end, and business starts to pick up, it may be tempting to look to the year ahead, but for SMEs, the weeks before year end can make a significant difference to your tax bill, cash flow and overall financial health.

How is the Current Energy Cost Crisis Going to Affect SMEs?

Alexandra Monteith March 31, 2026

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has created significant disruption in global energy markets. Sharp increases in oil and gas prices have already started to affect the UK economy. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this could translate into higher energy bills, increased fuel costs, and tightening margins across many sectors.

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Why Private Credit Matters More Than Ever for Small Borrowers

Alexandra Monteith March 31, 2026

The UK lending landscape is shifting; and for many small businesses and borrowers, the timing couldn’t be more critical. Recent developments from a major high-street bank highlight a growing challenge: access to funding for SMEs is tightening while demand for flexible, fast capital continues to rise.

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What Does the New Financial Year Mean for SMEs?

Alexandra Monteith March 26, 2026

April 2026 brings major SME changes; wage increases, expanded employee rights, tax reforms, and new reporting rules, requiring businesses to plan cashflow carefully, ensure compliance, and meet key deadlines.

The Financial Year End 25/26: What SME’s Need to Know

Alexandra Monteith March 16, 2026

As the financial year comes to an end, and business starts to pick up, it may be tempting to look to the year ahead, but for SMEs, the weeks before year end can make a significant difference to your tax bill, cash flow and overall financial health.

Palace of Westminster in London, seat of the UK Parliament where the 2026 Spring Statement was delivered.

How Will the Spring Statement Affect SMEs in 2026?

James Fallon March 9, 2026

The 2026 Spring Statement provided an economic update rather than introducing major tax changes for SMEs, with the government emphasising stability and revised forecasts instead of new policies. With many SMEs already experiencing rising expenses, the focus remains on careful cash flow management, cost control and forward planning.

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