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It actually depends on the type of business you run and your requirements. Some of the POS systems that I have heard of that can be flexible and meet the needs of a small business by offering some customisations are Clover and Lightspeed.

The needs of a small business are quite different from those of an enterprise or even a mid-size company. The accounting software that I know suits the needs of a small business well is QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Zoho Books.

I’d be less concerned about the name of the consultancy and more interested in what they’re actually going to deliver. Before signing up, I’d want to understand the scope, timeline, fees, how they measure success, and whether you’ll get actionable recommendations or ongoing implementation...

Being accused doesn’t automatically mean you’ve committed benefit fraud. Usually, the DWP or another relevant authority will investigate the circumstances and may ask you questions or invite you to an interview under caution. Your benefits can potentially be stopped while they investigate. If...

At the moment, a standard 1st Class Royal Mail stamp costs £1.80, while a 2nd Class stamp is 91p. Those prices are for a standard letter weighing up to 100 g.

I’d start by going directly to the airline rather than paying a claims company to do it for you. Under UK261, you can generally claim if you arrived at your destination more than three hours late and the delay was within the airline’s control. Submit the claim through the airline’s complaints or...

I looked into Kennedy Funding when I was financing a property. They can be useful if you need a loan that doesn’t fit the usual bank criteria, but I’d go through the terms cautiously. Pay particular attention to the interest rate, fees, loan term, and what happens at maturity. I’d also get...

In the UK you, individually, don’t get a Tax Identification Number. You will generally use either your National Insurance (NI) number or your Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR). Check your payslips or P60: Your 9-digit National Insurance number is printed clearly near your name on most official...