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A Business Loan Is Not Income

So the question comes up a lot, especially once you're running things through a limited company: do you pay taxes on a business loan? Short answer, no. It's not income, so it doesn't touch your...  Read more

What You Can Claim as a Business Expense in the UK

HMRC has one rule for what counts as an allowable business expense: the cost has to be "wholly and exclusively" for the business. That phrase does most of the work, and it's stricter than it sounds....  Read more

AMPERE LAUNCHES CORPORATE CARDS PROGRAM

Modern businesses move quickly across currencies, markets, and roles.

What hasn’t moved fast enough is how companies delegate spending.

In most teams, money still flows through a bottleneck: one person with the card, and a dozen others sending receipts, asking to be reimbursed, or waiting for approval...  Read more

How Small Businesses in the UK Access Funding in 2025

Financing a small business in the UK typically does not follow a single route. Depending on their size, industry, geography, and current stage, companies may need to combine different instruments, such as public grants, commercial loans, private resources, or internal credit strategies, to cover gaps and move forward. In 2025, the overall number of mechanisms has grown, and for some categories, the process has become less restrictive...  Read more

Your Personal Concierge, Powered by Perfect.Live

Ampere now offers access to a premium concierge service through our partnership with Perfect.Live...  Read more

Most UK business systems slow you down

No one’s actively sabotaging your company, but no one’s building for it. Try opening a business account, navigating HMRC guidance, resolving a blocked payment, or even finding clarity on which FCA regulation caught you out...  Read more