5 Lessons all day traders should know before trading in cryptocurrency

You’d have to be living under a rock to avoid hearing about cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum and their value explosion.

Heading into a contactless world for payments

Barclays celebrates five years of contactless payments on debit cards and latest figures show that we are heading into a contactless world

What is an interest rate swap & how will it help my business?

An interest rate swap is a form of derivative in which two parties exchange the interest rates that they hold on securities such as stocks and bonds.

Profile: A look at Kaplan Financial

Kaplan Financial is an organisation which offers training in accountancy and financial matters. It has been established in the UK since the mid 20th century and offers its services throughout 28 educational centres, as well as providing online courses.

Haulage company sets out to solve HGV driver shortage by becoming partnership

Hertford-based haulage company, Matthews Haulage, has announced that it has formed a Limited Liability Partnership to solve driver shortage

Sky Sports presenter handed £281,000 IR35 bill

IR35 specialist, Qdos, have responded to news Sky Sports presenter, Dave Clark, has lost an IR35 case appeal over £281,084.48 in tax liability

UK business rates review may tax streaming services and online goods

Streaming services could be subject to new online sales tax if ministers give the green light to a long-anticipated review of business rates

Bad weather the one damp spot in strong Hiscox results

Hiscox has set aside $150 million to cover losses linked to Hurricane Ida and floods in Europe, more than City analysts had expected

Overdue invoices costing 75% of business time new survey shows

Businesses are spending too much time chasing overdue debts when that time would be better spent in advising their sales teams

The most common Self Assessment questions answered by experts

Ahead of the Self Assessment tax return deadline on 31st January, experts answer some of the most searched for questions on the topic.

Brickflow: The UK housing market after lockdown

Not many would have predicted that a global pandemic might be just the fillip needed to kickstart the construction and development industry.

Insolvencies set to rise as creditors go to the courts

A sharp rise in creditors using court action to recover debts has fuelled fears of a jump in insolvencies.