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Still reeling from the impact of the coronavirus crisis, small businesses are relying on credit cards, loans, and sometimes borrowing from friends and family to pay their insurance premiums.Six in 10...

A showroom window broken by a sheep and a hotel keeper whose eye was hit with the cork from a champagne bottle were among the most bizarre—but perfectly valid—claims made on business insurance...

The self-employed, an increasingly large slice of the UK workforce, have another place to turn for residential mortgages. The Mortgage Lender is launching a new range of residential property loans for...

Employers can now put self-isolating staff on furlough despite government guidelines stating that the scheme is not intended for this purpose.Politico magazine first revealed the little-known fact...

Natwest Closes Accounts of Small Businesses After They Applied for Coronavirus LoansSome small business customers have accused NatWest of closing their accounts after they made an application for a...

Banks have been urged to expedite the delivery of emergency loans to struggling businesses, after ONS figures reveal that a majority are unsure if they’ll survive the coronavirus pandemic and...

Young people in the UK have a distorted idea of what to expect from being self-employed, according to a report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). New data from the ONS has revealed that...

Accountants have issued a warning to those obliged to fill in a self-assessment tax return to act now as the deadline (31st January) is fast approaching. The deadline for filing a paper return has...

A recent survey has found that more than half of self-employed workers would back a government initiative to help them avoid a pension crisis. Financial services company, Prudential, carried out...

People who are self-employed will not receive as much universal credit people as their employed counterparts on the same salary according the charity Citizens Advice. According to analysis by the...