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Complete guide: How to pay tax as a sole trader in the UK in 2024
Whether you're a seasoned sole trader or venturing into the realm of self assessment for the first time, this guide will take you step-by-step through what you need to do to fill in your self assessment tax return. Here’s what you need to do! How do you pay tax...
TIPS FROM OUR FOUNDER: How to Tell If Your Business Idea Is Any Good
Last weekend, I had the exhilarating opportunity to stand before a group of 60 entrepreneurs, each brimming with ideas and ambition, ready to shake off the chains of procrastination. These incredible individuals decided that the time for dreaming was over – it...
The 4 Best Office Solutions for Startups in London
In 2023, according to data provided by StartupBlink, the top city for startups in the United Kingdom was London. So it’s no surprise that entrepreneurs are on the hunt for London workspace. But when you need work offices for just one day a week, a conference...
How to tell if your business Idea is any good?
Last weekend, I had the exhilarating opportunity to stand before a group of sixty entrepreneurs, each brimming with ideas and ambition, ready to shake off the chains of procrastination. These incredible individuals decided that the time for dreaming was over – it was...
Impact Brixton Member Spotlight: Blake Anderson-James
Impact Brixton is a dynamic co-working space for creatives, entrepreneurs, freelancers and social change makers to work towards their dreams. And tons of our members are multi-talented innovators with more than one mission on the go. This week, we're chatting to our...
How to get a virtual office address in 2024
Are you considering getting a virtual office address for your company? You're not alone. In 2021, virtual office market value stood at 40.51 billion USD. In 2029, it's expected to rise to a whopping 137.65 billion USD. More and more entrepreneurs are choosing to use a...
Virtual Office Selection: 5 Top Tips for 2024
The demand for virtual offices has rocketed. As business continues to evolve and entrepreneurs continue to change their working habits, more and more people are finding that they prefer the professional flexibility of a virtual office over a physical location. ...
Charity vs Social Enterprise: Pros and Cons
Here at Impact Brixton, we’re proud to house a thriving community of social changemakers. Social enterprise Spiral Skills rent a fully serviced private office in our large Brixton coworking space, and tons of our members are working on incredible initiatives aimed at...
The Comprehensive Guide to Virtual Offices in 2024
At the start of this year, Startups. predicted that flexible working was set to explode in 2024. And if the number of people using our virtual offices services are anything to go by, they were absolutely right. We're seeing more and more people who have abandoned...
Impact Brixton Host Spotlight: Rachael Palmer
Impact Brixton is a welcoming workspace providing affordable virtual office services, fully serviced private offices, creative coworking and educational workshops to support and empower entrepreneurs to thrive. And it couldn't run without our fabulous hosts! Our hosts...
Is Registering for VAT Worth It In 2024? A Guide for Small Businesses and Sole Traders
A question we get asked all the time by our brilliant community of freelancers, entrepreneurs and small businesses owners, is when do you need to register for VAT? The straightforward answer is that you need to register for VAT in the UK if your business’s...
Complete guide: How to register as a sole trader in the UK in 2024
Impact Brixton is built around sole traders. We exist to support and empower people into starting their own business, helping them to skip the 9-5, diversify their income streams and live their dream. But when we say “start a business”, often people immediately...