By Henry Williams on Small Business UK - Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs Whether you pass the VAT threshold or register for VAT voluntarily, we explain everything you need to know about Value Added Tax The post Sole traders and VAT appeared first on Small Business UK.

The U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran have surged oil prices, and costs for consumers at the pump are expected to rise. The price of global benchmark Brent Crude oil was at about $77 per barrel as of Monday afternoon, up from about $71 a week ago and about $66 per barrel a month ago. U.S. gasoline...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday announced Türkiye has discovered a new natural gas reserve of 75 billion cubic meters (bcm) in the Black Sea. 'We have discovered a new...

Turkish companies have reached an agreement to conduct oil and natural gas exploration activities off the coast of Pakistan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced on Wednesday. I...

By Tim Adler on Small Business UK - Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs Follow this 5-step plan if you want to secure a loan for your small business. There is a wealth of high-street banks and alternative SME lenders to choose from The post How to get a business loan in 5 steps appeared first on Small Business UK.

An oil tanker has been booked to load about 700,000 barrels of oil from Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) at the Mediterranean export terminal at the Turkish port of...

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, his famous call to 'drill baby drill,' but particularly a decision by a group of the world's top producers to hike crude output quo...

By Lucy Wayment on Small Business UK - Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs Make the right decision about your small business bank account, whether you're just starting out as a sole trader or you're more established The post What are the best business bank accounts in the UK? appeared first on Small Business UK.