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Developing your business

Advice and tips for improving your business.

This section contains a wealth of tips and advice for improving your business processes and increasing your top and bottom lines.

Branding

Tips on building a brand.

Business finance

From raising funds to keeping control of your finances.

Business processes

Tips for more effective business processes.

Exit planning

All businesses need a plan for selling or exiting.

General

A range of useful information on general business topics.

Management skills

Presentation, negotiation, working smarter and leadership.

Managing your staff

Practical tips for employers.

Planning and strategy

Tips and advice when planning ahead

Sales and marketing

Tips and advice for promoting your business.

Latest News

17 Jul 2026

HMRC still has a long way to go on customer service, says CIOT

HMRC's performance data for 2025/26 shows it has made progress on customer service but still has a way to go, according to the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT).

16 Jul 2026

HMRC bolsters award schemes for reporting tax fraud

HMRC says it is making it easier for informants to report serious tax fraud and avoidance through the Strengthened Reward Scheme.