We know running your own business is hard work. That’s why we want to make things a bit simpler through our useful blogs, in-depth guides and practical advice to help your small business.
Starting your own photography business requires a lot of work to make it successful. Read AXA's guide to find out all you need to know about the process.
The ins and outs of government small business grants
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22 January 2021
Looking to apply for a small business grant? Read AXA’s guide to learn everything you need to know.
How to import and export after Brexit
Transport and logistics
10 December 2020
After Brexit, new rules will change the way your business trades with the EU.
How to protect your business from storm and weather damage
Safety and insurance
10 November 2020
Find out how to protect your business premises from floods, high winds and show.
Software and Tools for Small Home Businesses
Digital and innovation
20 September 2020
With many small businesses going online and working from home for the first time, AXA looks at the business software and tools to help make your job easier.
Coronavirus advice for the beauty and aesthetics industry
Re-opening your business
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10 August 2020
We explain the steps the beauty and aesthetics industry need to take to reopen safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
How to start working freelance
Starting up
6 August 2020
Thinking of working freelance? AXA’s guide explains the role of a freelancer and how to start a freelance business.
How can hairdressers and barbers reopen safely
Re-opening your business
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19 July 2020
AXA explains what steps hairdressers and barbers must take to reopen safely.
How restaurants and cafés can get back to work safely
Re-opening your business
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4 July 2020
What steps and precautions your café must take to reopen safely
How to become a business consultant
Starting up
23 June 2020
Thinking of becoming a business consultant? Read AXA’s guide for advice on how to start and what to expect.
How retail businesses can reopen safely
Re-opening your business
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10 June 2020
What steps and precautions your retail business must take to reopen safely.
Can a pop-up shop boost your business?
Marketing and brand
1 June 2020
Why opening a pop-up shop might be the next step for your business
How small businesses are surviving lockdown
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29 May 2020
Are you worried about your small business during lockdown? Maybe you’re self-employed and unsure about social distancing? AXA’s guide explains more.
How trades businesses can reopen safely
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29 May 2020
What steps and precautions your trades business must take to reopen safely
Guide to getting your business online
Back to Business
18 May 2020
Looking to get your business online for the first time? Follow AXA's quick tips.
Dividends for small businesses explained
Finance and legal
1 May 2020
What your small business needs to know about paying dividends.