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About Menaka Gujral

Menaka is the Content Marketing Manager at Companies MadeSimple. Since earning her degree from Sussex University, she’s worked in marketing roles across a range of sectors, with a focus on making business content simple, engaging, and easy to understand. She lives and breathes content, and you can also find her running the Companies MadeSimple social channels (give us a follow!) When she’s not writing or creating, you’ll probably find her behind a camera, at the gym, or helping creatives network through The Conn3ct.

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December 18, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

What Is a Tax Identification Number (TIN) | Companies MadeSimple

Understand what a Tax Identification Number (TIN) is in the UK, who gets one, and how to find it, including UTR, NINO, CRN, and VAT numbers.

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December 12, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

What Are the Best Small Businesses to Start in 2026?

Looking for the best small business ideas to start in 2026? Discover simple, low-cost business ideas you can run from home in the UK, plus easy steps to register your company and get started.

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December 10, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

Companies House Fee Increase 2026: What’s Changing and How It Affects You

Companies House has announced a major update to its fees, effective 1 February 2026. Here’s what’s changing, why the increase is happening, and how acting early could save you money.

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December 4, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

Mimica - How Solveiga Pakštaitė is Redefining the Future of Food

This case study follows the journey of Mimica founder Solveiga Pakštaitė, whose simple but powerful idea, a tactile freshness label aka "Bump", has grown into a solution reshaping how we think about food safety and waste. From a student prototype to a UK manufacturing site producing at scale, her story shows how curiosity, empathy and science can drive meaningful change across an entire industry.

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December 3, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

UK Bank Holiday Dates in 2026 | Companies MadeSimple

Planning ahead can make a big difference when you are running a business. We’ve put together a clear list of all the confirmed bank holiday dates for England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, along with practical guidance to support your planning for the year.

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November 26, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

What Does the Autumn Budget 2025 Mean for UK Businesses?

The Autumn Budget 2025 sets out new measures to support long-term growth, investment and stability for UK businesses.

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November 26, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

Leiho: Building Community, Dignity and Hope Through Simple Acts of Care

This case study follows the journey of Leiho founders Joey Li and Thuta Khin, who set out to create a business that restores dignity through simple, thoughtful support. From their early sock donations to their growing community programmes, their story highlights how creativity, compassion and persistence can reshape what impact looks like.

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November 18, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

Empowering Financial Confidence: How Claire Rulton is Changing the Face of Accounting

In this case study, we explore how Claire Rulton, founder of Addison Accounts & Training, is redefining what it means to be an accountant, combining technical expertise with education to help small business owners feel confident about their finances. From supporting local entrepreneurs to championing sustainability and women in business, her story shows how knowledge can empower lasting growth.

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November 5, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

Exhilarating by Nature: Elka and the Conscious Craft Behind 34.4º

In this case study, we explore how Elka transformed a beekeeping hobby into 34.4, a purpose-led skincare brand grounded in sustainability, simplicity, and care. From humble beginnings to a conscious business model, her journey celebrates persistence, community, and the power of values-driven growth.

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October 24, 2025 by Menaka Gujral

How Aixa Fernandez Started a Successful Spanish Food Business in the UK

In this case study, we explore how Aixa Fernandez left a corporate IT career to launch CulynArt- a Spanish food business built on passion, community, and courage. From solo beginnings to sustainable growth, her story highlights the power of resilience and support in turning a dream into reality.

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What Is a Tax Identification Number (TIN) | Companies MadeSimple

What Are the Best Small Businesses to Start in 2026?

Companies House Fee Increase 2026: What’s Changing and How It Affects You

Mimica - How Solveiga Pakštaitė is Redefining the Future of Food

UK Bank Holiday Dates in 2026 | Companies MadeSimple

What Does the Autumn Budget 2025 Mean for UK Businesses?

Leiho: Building Community, Dignity and Hope Through Simple Acts of Care

Empowering Financial Confidence: How Claire Rulton is Changing the Face of Accounting

Exhilarating by Nature: Elka and the Conscious Craft Behind 34.4º

How Aixa Fernandez Started a Successful Spanish Food Business in the UK

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