Autumn Budget 2026: new reliefs for startups and founders announced
Autumn budget 2026: see the changes that affect UK startups and investors, including Capital Gains Tax, Corporation Tax, SEIS/EIS, R&D and EMI share options.
SEIS tax relief: guide for investors
Get in at the ground floor of the next tech unicorn, cash in big at exit. That’s the ideal scenario. Find out how SEIS t...
How to build a better website with Lovable in 10 minutes
At SeedLegals I keep getting asked by founders to give feedback on their pitch deck or their website. Until recently, I&...
Notice and non-compete periods - what's standard for UK startups?
There’s a lot of debate right now about a proposed government ban on non-compete periods. A group of well-funded ...
How much equity to give to a late-joining co-founder?
You had an idea. You’ve been working on for a few months. You really need a co-founder. You meet somebody. Now the...
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Meet Lawrence, your SeedLegals AI copilot
“Create a SeedFAST for a £100,000 investment. Send it to Alice. Use my standard terms.” “What percent...
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What’s hot? The planet with or without Habla’s eco-friendly kilns?
Peter Habla, founder of Habla Kilns, replaces traditional kilns with a fresh, sustainable alternative – the Zig Zag Kiln...
Why you can't validate your startup idea, and what to do instead
Most founders think they have validated their startup idea. Here is why the evidence usually fails, and the three questi...
SeedFAST is the new seed round
On SeedLegals, more companies now raise money outside a funding round than inside a round. We explain what's happening a...
You’re techy, not finance-y – my finance team can help with that
my finance team Client Manager Matt Tucker walks through the finance fixes that SeedLegals customers can use with this n...
Does hiring feel more like a side hustle than a core function? Kumo HR offers a fix
The panic of getting people onboarded, while managing tax compliance, equity, reviews and holiday calendars across multi...
Most founders don't think about GDPR until someone asks for their data
Of course you ignore GDPR. Right up until you get an email “Send me all my data. Delete everything you have on me.” Sud...
How to raise investment while your investors are on holiday
Here are 3 things you can do to get existing commitments over the line to receive your funds a.s.a.p
