Posts by Superscript

Supporting small businesses and high-growth tech companies, Superscript is a digital-first insurance provider making business insurance fit for today and ready for tomorrow. Read Superscript’s insights into all things business and insurance – from managing finances to getting the right cover.

16 February 26

3 minute read

What are tradesperson pay rates for 2026?

Find out how much tradespeople earn in 2026. Explore average day rates and hourly rates for builders, electricians, carpenters and more — including how location, demand and qualifications affect pay.

Tradespeople /

Tools and calculators /

Business growth

09 February 26

6 minute read

Employing an apprentice – what you need to know

Apprentices can add a lot of value to your business – but how do you hire them? And what funding is available to businesses? Read on for our guide to apprenticeships in the UK.

Team culture /

B Corp

02 February 26

6 minute read

4 ways pubs and bars are tackling rising costs

We spoke to over 400 hospitality businesses to find out what’s keeping pubs and bars up at night — and highlighted some smart tactics they’re using to stay profitable. Read on.

Hospitality /

Topical /

Business Management

23 January 26

6 minute read

How to complete your Self Assessment tax return

Many people, including business owners and freelancers, need to complete a Self Assessment tax return. Here are our top tips for making the process less taxing.

Tax /

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