Small Business

Read articles written with small business owners and self-employed people in mind. The QuickBooks blog covers a wide range of topics that will help your business prosper.

My first year

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My first year

How to start a business and become self-employed: 14 steps for success

My first year

Making good decisions for your first year in business

My first year

Win a gift from QuickBooks to help kick start your growing business

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Making Tax Digital

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Making Tax Digital

The importance of accurate VAT compliance for your business

Making Tax Digital

VAT portal closure dates confirmed

Making Tax Digital

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax: a useful guide

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Tax and pensions

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Tax and pensions

Cash basis tax return vs. accrual accounting: What’s best for your small business?

Tax and pensions

How to pay your HMRC Self Assessment tax

Tax and pensions

Landlord allowable expenses explained

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Finance, budgets and cashflow

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Finance, budgets and cashflow

Self-employed business expenses you didn’t know you could claim

Finance, budgets and cashflow

How Small Businesses Can Cut Costs

Finance, budgets and cashflow

How forecasting can improve cash flow

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Payroll

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Payroll

What is a payroll system?

Payroll

5 ways to celebrate National Payroll Week

Payroll

What is a Payslip? Definition & requirements in the UK

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Funding

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Funding

How to find angel investors to fund your business

Funding

What is venture capital?

Funding

How to use angel investors to fund your business

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Working in the cloud

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Working in the cloud

Introducing Intuit Assist for QuickBooks, a trusted business assistant by your side

Working in the cloud

Building a better world with accessibility

Working in the cloud

How workplace automation can help your small business

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Invoicing

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Invoicing

How to accept mobile invoices: A guide for small businesses

Invoicing

What is an invoice and what is it used for?

Invoicing

How to send an invoice and get paid faster

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Marketing

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Marketing

10 easy steps to conduct a competitive analysis to grow your business

Marketing

Powering prosperity: QuickBooks teams up with West Ham United as sleeve partner

Marketing

West Ham names QuickBooks official accounting software partner

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Ecommerce

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Ecommerce

Ecommerce shipping solutions and tips for small businesses

Ecommerce

How to manage and track inventory for your online shop

Ecommerce

How to start an online business in 5 easy steps

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Growing your business

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Growing your business

Accountants are solving for talent challenges with technology

Growing your business

How to choose a pricing strategy for your business

Growing your business

Balance sheet: A guide for small businesses

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Starting your own business

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Starting your own business

Accounting and bookkeeping: A guide for sole traders

Starting your own business

How to start a painting & decorating business

Starting your own business

How to start a construction business in the UK

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Most Adaptive Business

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Most Adaptive Business

Squeezing the best out of 2020 with London Speech Workshop

Most Adaptive Business

Scaling up a startup during a pandemic | Dropless interview

Most Adaptive Business

How @BambuuBrush is fighting plastic pollution with sustainable products

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Seasonal

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Seasonal

13 Ways small businesses can increase post Christmas sales

Seasonal

22 shopfront decoration ideas for Christmas

Seasonal

Win a gift from QuickBooks this festive season

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