We know running your own business is hard work. That’s why we want to make things a bit easier through our useful blogs, in-depth guides and practical advice to help your small business.
Online sales are growing and growing - is it time you embraced e-commerce?
The small business guide to the P11D
Finance and legal
27 June 2024
The end of the tax year can be a taxing time for any small business. So let AXA explain the ins and outs of one tax form: the P11D.
The small business guide to building customer loyalty
Customer matters
15 June 2024
With shoppers switching brands to get the best deals, maintaining customer loyalty can be tough. Here's AXA's guide to grabbing and keeping their attention.
Important information for AXA customers regarding BT Redcare Alarms
Business news and opinion
13 June 2024
Important details and next steps for AXA customers following the announcement of BT Redcare's upcoming closure in August of 2025.
Working Time Directive: a guide for small businesses
Workplace and wellbeing
12 June 2024
The Working Time Directive is legislation that was introduced to protect the wellbeing and safety of employees by setting rules around working hours, rest time and annual leave.
How to achieve your business goals
Managing people
7 June 2024
AXA speaks to Jordan Kevan, Performance Analyst at Liverpool FC Women, to get his expert insight on how small businesses can achieve their goals.
Small business marketing plan: A step-by-step guide
Growth and strategy
22 May 2024
Every business should have a strong marketing plan. From setting goals to identifying customers, your marketing plan can act as a blueprint for success for your business.
National Living Wage increases explained
Finance and legal
27 March 2024
Prepare for the National Living Wage increase with essential information on the new rates, its impact on your business, and practical steps to ensure compliance and support your employees.
How to register as self-employed
Finance and legal
27 March 2024
Ready to make the leap into the world of self-employment? Starting up your business is an exciting time, but first, there’s an important task to check off your to-do list.
Flexible working: what’s changing?
Workplace and wellbeing
8 March 2024
Flexible working, what's changing? Read on to find out more about the upcoming changes, and what it means for small businesses.
Catching up with our AXA Startup Angel winner 2023: Intotum
Starting up
4 March 2024
Catching up with our AXA Startup Angel winner 2023: Intotum
Catching up with our AXA Startup Angel winner 2023: Sistren
Starting up
4 March 2024
Catching up with our AXA Startup Angel winner 2023: Sistren
How to build a winning team
Managing people
20 February 2024
Is it skill? Passion? Hard work? Team spirit? Or a mix of all these things and more? To find out what it takes to build a winning team, we thought we’d speak to the expert.
Photography risks and hazards
Safety and insurance
8 February 2024
Learn about the most common hazards for photographer and how to avoid them.
Startup risks (and how to handle them)
Starting up
19 January 2024
60% of new businesses fail in the first three years. AXA explains the most common startup risks and how small businesses can avoid them.