
Zoho Books is positioned as the top accounting solution for UK sole traders and micro‑businesses, highlighted by its completely free plan and intuitive interface. The platform offers six pricing tiers, scaling from a free tier to a £199‑per‑month Ultimate plan, and introduces AI‑driven bank reconciliation to automate categorisation. It integrates tightly with the broader Zoho ecosystem, while remaining MTD‑compliant for Income Tax and VAT. Hidden costs include £2 per additional user, £9 per extra location, and £7 per user for expense claims.

Securing contracts with large corporations can accelerate growth for small businesses, but only if payments arrive on schedule. A strong payment culture—often signaled by membership in the Fair Payment Code—helps SMEs maintain healthy cash flow and attract investment. Investors increasingly...

New research from gym equipment maker BLK BOX shows a sharp rise in demand for office‑based gyms across the UK. Google searches for “offices with gyms” jumped 2,366% and corporate gym build requests grew nearly 60% year‑on‑year. Employees increasingly value...

The UK Government has launched a new campaign urging small‑ and medium‑size enterprises to adopt the Cyber Essentials framework after research showed that 50% of SMEs suffered a cyber attack in the past year. The study also revealed that cyber...