Making it Work
 The real journey of building a business
Complete guide: How to set up a business bank account in the UK in 2024
2024 promises to be a landmark year in banking and finance, thanks to significant changes and development including the rise of AI. But don't worry! It's still straightforward to set up a business bank account in the UK. The implementation of AI is actually a good...
8 Disadvantages of Using Your Home Address as Your Business Address
As a hub for freelancers and entrepreneurs who are often at the beginning of their journey, a question we often get asked is can you put your home address as your business address? And while the answer is technically yes, we’re quick to point out that this might...
Three critical mistakes I made launching my coworking space Impact Brixton CIC.
Starting a coworking space can be challenging, and I learned this firsthand through my experiences with Impact Brixton. In this blog, I'll share my journey and the mistakes I made so you can avoid them if you are considering opening a workspace. There has probably...
How to Change Your Company Address on Companies House
When you set up a limited company in the UK, you’re legally required to provide a registered office address for your business. It has to be a physical location in the same country that your company is registered in, and it’s where all your HMRC and statutory documents...
What’s Companies House? A Simple Guide to How Companies House Works
When you’re searching for how to set up a company, how to register as a sole trader, how to pay your self-assessment tax return, one organisation you’ll see come up time and time again is Companies House. At Impact Brixton, we’re dedicated to supporting and...
Navigating London’s Startup Scene: How Virtual Offices Empower New Businesses
The London startup scene is booming. The experts at Startups of London recently found that the London startup ecosystem is valued at a whopping $47 billion, which is way higher than the global median. This exponential London startup growth has led to some key changes...
Top 3 AI Tools to Increase Productivity in 2023
AI (Artificial Intelligence) has become a game-changer. The introduction of AI tools like ChatGPT is completely changing the way that we work. At Impact Brixton, we work directly with a lot of freelancers, entrepreneurs, and small business owners, we’re noticing that...
Unlock Your Potential with Impact Brixton’s Xchange Programme
Exchange Your Time for Coworking at Impact Brixton Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or freelancer seeking to be part of a dynamic, supportive community? Do you have a desire to make a positive impact right here in Lambeth? How about gaining access to a vibrant...
A guide to business mail redirection in the UK: advantages and alternatives
Thanks to the rise of virtual offices and hybrid working, it’s easier than ever for a company to operate remotely in the UK. But if you’re going to conduct your business affairs remotely, you might need to take out a business mail redirection service for your...
The Top 10 Places to Eat in Brixton in 2023
​​You can’t build a business if you’re not full of good food – and you can’t beat Brixton for a delicious meal! We’ve been based in Brixton for the best part of 15 years, so you can bet we know a thing or two about where you should go to eat. If you’re looking...
How to Select the Perfect Registered Office Address for Your Limited Company UK
When you set up a company in the UK, you’re required to provide a registered office address for your business. This address will be where all your official communications from HMRC will be sent, so it’s crucial to make sure you choose somewhere reliable. Choosing the...
Five Advantages and Disadvantages of Setting Up a Private Limited CompanyÂ
Thinking about setting up a business? Here are the key advantages and disadvantages of setting up a private limited company in the UK. Okay, so you’ve got a fantastic idea, the perfect target audience, and you’re all ready to set up your business. The next thing you...