Managing money and tax

Get on top of the important aspects of money and tax to help your business run smoothly.

Money and tax

Protecting your business

Plan for the future, prepare for challenging times and mitigate risks to your organisation with our selection of guides and products.

Planning and protection

Looking after your people

Information on employment processes, payroll and wellbeing. Managing your staff effectively is a good way to ensure your business is set up for success.

Your people

Managing money and tax

Managing your finances efficiently and getting taxes right is an integral part of any business. We look at the importance of cash flow and why planning ahead, staying on top of bills and managing your assets effectively should be part of your long-term strategy.

Make surplus cash work harder in business savings accounts tailored to your needs


Fixed Term Deposit Account:
lock your money away for up to two years and get a fixed interest rate.

Notice Account: grow your savings with terms to suit your business needs. 

Instant Access Account: start with as little as £1 and access your money at any time.

Compare savings accounts

Improve your cash flow

From financial forecasting to understanding your full cash position, we offer nine helpful tips that might help you look after your cash flow effectively.

Cash flow guidance

Navigating rising inflation and business costs

Business owners are dealing with inflation as best they can. We share ways that may help you reduce costs or use the current climate to your advantage.

Inflation guidance

Manage your accounts online

You can keep an eye on your business bank accounts at any time by using our online banking services and Business Mobile Banking app.

Register for online banking

Products to help you manage your business

Accounting software

Manage expenses, track cash flow and simplify your tax returns with our business accounting software.

Business Finance Assistant

Arrange flexible short-term borrowing

A Business Overdraft offers a useful safety net giving you extra funds when you need them for day-to-day spending.

Business Overdraft

Leverage opportunities for interest-free credit

Cards offer a cost-effective way to prevent expenses disrupting cash flow with up to 56 days of interest-free credit.

Credit and Charge Cards

Protecting your business

Managing a business isn’t always easy as circumstances can quickly change, often outside of your control. It’s important to have plans in place to help deal with any complications, and mitigate the impact to your operations.

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Protect your business with insurance

We can help protect you from financial loss when dealing with challenges such as property damage and liability claims. Benefits include:

  • Insurance tailored to you – customise your cover to match your business needs
  • Dedicated support from our specialist teams – including access to insurance advisors and legal support
Explore insurance options
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Cybersecurity for your business

See how Norton Small Business could help protect your business by registering for a 60-day free trial.

Register for offer

How to plan for disruption

Unforeseen disruptions can impact your business and hurt your day-to-day operations. However, if you identify and plan for risks then you’ll be better placed to navigate any complications smoothly. We look at how you can create a robust business continuity plan.

Business continuity planning

Guarding against invoice scams

Fraudsters target organisations of all sizes and can pose a serious threat to your business and its future. However, there are ways you can protect yourself and minimise the risk. Training staff, spotting suspicious invoices and staying vigilant will help you stay guarded against such scams.

Invoice scams

Managing risk for your business

Some businesses aren’t aware of the risks when they import, export, borrow or save. We look at these risks and share solutions that might help protect your business.

Financial risk

Keep your business safe from fraud

Information and training on how to protect your business from fraud effectively.

Explore fraud resources

Looking after your people

Whether you’re running a small start-up or a larger scale business, your people will always be central to your success. So building a supportive environment, one that looks after the wellbeing of employees, is not only the right thing to do but also makes business sense.

A guide to employment

This guide looks at the employment process, from sound recruitment practices to your responsibilities as an employer, and offers guidance to help you manage your staff.

Employment law guide

Get your payroll right

Managing payroll doesn’t have to be difficult. We’ll help you learn how to operate an effective payroll system to ensure you’re paying all employees in full and on time.

Payroll systems

Mental health in the workplace

We look at how to create a supportive environment, why engaging with employees on this topic is a priority for businesses, and share insights on how business owners can improve their own mental health.

Mental wellbeing

Supporting employees with disabilities

This guide looks at how you can understand, support and work with employees who have disabilities.

Disability in the workplace

Your environmental impact

Environmental impact and being sustainable is top of the agenda for businesses focused on the effect they are having on their surroundings. There are many exciting opportunities in this space and those who take advantage of them may find the business case for going green is a strong one.

Clean Growth Financing Initiative

Our Clean Growth Financing Initiative allows you to access discounted lending for green purposes, from small improvements right through to large scale ambitions.

Explore finance options

Supporting sustainable business

From products and services to resources and insights, explore our dedicated hub for everything you need to help your sustainable transition.

Sustainability hub

At a different stage of your journey?
Here are other ways we can help your business

Launching a business

Just starting out? We look at the steps you can take to ensure you’re set up for success.

How to start a business

Growing your business

A selection of products, case studies and guides to help you look to the future and expand your operations.

How to grow your business