Tips posts

Discover inside information on a bunch of topics from our in-the-know team to fast track your learning on things like marketing, cybersecurity, taxes and more.

13 June 22
5 minute read

Maternity pay for the self-employed

Whilst Statutory Maternity Pay isn’t available to the self-employed, help is available through the Maternity Allowance. Find out everything you need to know about what is is and how to claim.

23 May 22
4 minute read

How to increase sales in retail

Get more customers through your doors and see your sales soar with these tried-and-tested techniques, including shopping psychology, upselling, store layout tips and more.

16 May 22
7 minute read

How to open a beauty salon

Turn your dreams of running a salon into a reality with our simple 12-step guide to opening your own.

12 April 22
8 minute read

The top 5 maintenance skills every landlord needs

Being a new landlord is tough, with many responsibilities on your shoulders. This guide helps you get ahead of your tasks and save money on the essential maintenance jobs in your property.

04 February 22
6 minute read

A landlord's guide to inspecting your property

All landlords must strike a balance between actively ensuring their properties are well maintained and leaving their tenants to quietly enjoy use of their home. Enjoy our guide to how to perform the perfect property inspection.

31 January 22
8 minute read

Your rights as a landlord

Landlords’ responsibilities in the UK are well documented, with regulations and legislation in place to protect tenants’ rights. Here, we examine what rights you can enjoy as a landlord.

25 January 22
8 minute read

Tax guide for self-employed professionals

Being self-employed comes with many responsibilities, including taxes. In this guide, we explain tax basics for self-employed professionals.