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How does a Business Account fit into your wider investment portfolio?

by Charlie Sammonds May 26, 2026
written by Charlie Sammonds

TL;DR: For a UK small business owner, a Business Account complements personal investing rather than replacing it. A typical stack is: a Stocks & Shares ISA (tax-free growth and withdrawals, …

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What type of account is a Business Account?

by Charlie Sammonds May 26, 2026
written by Charlie Sammonds

TL;DR: An InvestEngine Business Account is a General Investment Account (GIA) held in the name of a UK limited company, LLP or partnership. It is not a bank account, a …

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What is an LEI and why do businesses need one to invest?

by Charlie Sammonds May 26, 2026
written by Charlie Sammonds

TL;DR: A Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is a unique 20-character code that identifies a legal entity in financial markets. In the UK, a business can’t invest without an active LEI …

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A small business owner in an apron checks his phone at the counter of his café, considering how to invest his business cash.
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How to invest business cash — plus 2 ETF ideas

by Matthew Taylor April 30, 2026
written by Matthew Taylor

If your business cash is just sitting in a bank account, chances are it’s not working as hard as it could be and might even be losing value over time …

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Investing as a business: 5 things to be aware of

by Alex King January 20, 2025
written by Alex King

This guest post was written by Alex King of Generation Money. Investing your company’s spare cash can be a great option to generate a return rather than leaving it sitting …

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