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  • Posted October 8, 2026

How much does a £100,000 employee really cost?

At some point, many growing businesses reach the same crossroads. The owner is working too many hours, too many decisions still land on their desk and growth has started to feel harder than it should. The answer seems obvious: hire somebody experienced. A senior manager, an operations lead, a finance director, a sales director, somebody […]

  • Posted September 25, 2020

I’m self-employed, can I have employees?

If you are a sole trader who is looking to expand your business taking on employees may seem like the next logical step, but is that even possible? As a sole trader, can I employ someone? The short answer is – yes. Whilst as a sole trader you work for yourself, it doesn’t mean you […]