In 2024, the UK’s self-employed sector contributed a staggering £366 billion to the economy. That is a significant increase from £331 billion in 2023, according to IPSE’s Self-Employed Landscape report. That number isn’t just an impressive headline about side hustles....

Every business hits that awkward stage. Surviving on caffeine, Canva, and chaos, but you’re not quite corporate either. You’ve outgrown the DIY phase, but a full-time hire still feels like a stretch. You’re stuck in business puberty. That strange in-between where everything’s changing, you’re figuring out who you are, and nothing seems to fit.