Posts by Annabel Beales

Annabel Beales

Annabel is a freelance B2B content partner and writer specialising in HR tech, frontline tech, and workforce management. She's spent over eight years working in content at the intersection of systems, people, and the world of work. When she's not writing, you can find her surfing, hopping between time zones as a digital nomad, and justifying her English Literature degree one book at a time.

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Bold header graphic for a blog titled ‘UK Autumn Budget 2025 – Key Takeaways’. The background is solid bright blue, with the title in large white capitals and ‘Key Takeaways’ in lilac beneath. On the left is a purple briefcase icon and in the centre a dashboard-style panel showing rising bar and line charts in Breathe blue tones, overlaid with a purple pie chart. To the right stands a simplified illustration of a professional woman in a lilac blazer, next to three dark blue bullet points with horizontal lines representing summary points from the budget.

The 2025 UK Autumn Budget: What it means for SMEs and their people

Rachel Reeves has delivered the 2025 budget – and for SMEs, it brings another round of changes that will affect your costs, your hiring plans, and...

Employment Law

26 November, 2025 by Annabel Beales

A guide to HR software for SMEs

Business process

Recession-proofing your SMEs culture

Company culture

A guide to holiday entitlements

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