Covid-19
Providing updates and information
The Coronavirus pandemic has brought about uncertain times for small businesses and their owners. We will seek to provide readers with information and content on the evolving situation, all within this area.
What can you do if you become ill as a freelancer?
It’s more than likely that you’ll become ill at some point - whether that’s a cold, period pains, mental health concerns, or something else, we’re not immune to illness. Particularly as a freelancer, you may work longer hours or take on more work than you really...
Coronavirus scams: What to look out for as a business
We’ve all seen our fair share of spam emails - including myself. Whether we’re being requested to send an inordinate amount of money to someone in another country, or we’re being hounded by the TV licensing company again, there’s plenty of opportunists out there. But...
Tackling late payment of invoices: how to get what you’re owed
When the COVID-19 crisis kicked off back in March, a lot of businesses put immediate restrictions on payments to build up a cash buffer. In my view, that knee-jerk reaction is bad news, not only for individual businesses but for the economy as a whole. Some of my...
COVID-19: Support for Businesses
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has set out a package of measures to support public services, people and businesses through the disruption caused by the COVID-19 virus. I am sure most people are already aware, but the government has advised anybody with...
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