Osome Content Team

Discover what the Spring Budget means for your small businesses. From incentives and reliefs to investment zones, childcare reforms, and more, Osome’s expert accountant breaks down the key announcements and offers his insights. Don't miss out — read now.

This article unpacks all you need to know if you’re thinking about making your company dormant. Even if you choose to go dormant, company info is still legally required to be filed if you’ve previously registered with the Companies House. Here’s all you need to know.

In this article, we run through the full list of grants available to small and medium-sized businesses across the UK. Discover the region-specific and UK grants that your business could be eligible for, and learn how you can apply for them. Let Osome lend a hand when you set up your business!

There can be a lot to learn when mastering the use of social media, especially if you want to use multiple platforms. Thankfully once you’ve learned what you need from our Osome guide, you can be a social media guru.

Discover the inspiring journey of Abi Shokeye, founder of Rich Skxn, a marketplace and communal space for black and brown skincare. Starting from her personal struggle with finding skincare products for melanin-rich skin, Abi became a problem solver and built a successful business.

Osome shares the top tips from the recent webinar with two entrepreneurs in the ecommerce space, Zain Shah and Ben Alistor. We discussed knowing when it’s time to take the leap, discovering which business is right for you, and what they wish they’d known before starting a side hustle.

Starting a business is challenging, and self-doubt can be a major hurdle. Learn how successful business owners built confidence and overcame internal struggles. With business confidence, you can make sales and build a thriving business, rather than returning to your day job.

At Osome, we talk to small business owners all the time. We get a high-level view of where their time is going and can be objective about where time could be better spent. There are some areas where time is leaked that are consistent, regardless of industry.

With the United Kingdom no longer a member of the EU’s single market and customs union, we’ve had to say goodbye to a few key processes. We’ve welcomed more import/export documentation, new post-Brexit VAT rules, and a new VAT system. We unpack it all here.