The Entrepreneur’s Guide to the Invoicing Galaxy

Remote working has gone from emergency measure to a normal part of running a business. Which trends have stuck, what UK employment law expects of you as an employer, and how to set up homeworking so it works even in a small team.

An e-invoice is not a PDF sent by email. It is structured data that travels from your software straight into your customer's accounts. In the UK it is still optional for most businesses, but public bodies already have to accept it, and it becomes compulsory for VAT invoices from April 2029.

E-invoicing becomes mandatory for VAT invoices from April 2029, and Making Tax Digital for Income Tax is reaching more sole traders each year. Here is what changes, when, and how to get ready.

You can't spot a modern workplace by the sofa in the office or by how many people work from home. You spot it by how work is measured, how place and time are agreed, and where the working day ends. Five characteristics and three trends changing work in the UK right now.