The FSB has been supporting small businesses since its inception 50 years ago and is now the largest business support organisation for SMEs in the country.

Membership is a low investment into business and unlocks a wide range of benefits, protections and solutions designed to help members succeed in business.

The FSB also takes the concerns of business owners and the self-employed direct to government wherever help is needed. For example getting legislation processed for timely payments to businesses. 

Membership gives cost savings peace of mind, support, and protection for business owners across all interests.

FSB Membership brings:

• Free networking events and webinars online and in person. 
• Free Tax support, advice, and Tax investigation insurance. 
• Free Employment help, support, advice, guidance, contracts, and employment protection insurance. 
• Free Health & Safety support and advice, including templates for risk assessments etc. 
• Free GDPR advice and Data Protection Insurance included in Membership. 
• Free 24/7 Legal Helpline, access to FSB via our new APP and our web site. 
• Free Statutory Licence Defence; including, MOT, Care Sector (CQC), Alcohol Licence, Waste and Food Safety etc. 
• Free Access to the FSB Legal Hub which gives free access to over 1800 documents, templates, contracts etc… for members to download and use as their own. Covering Care Sector, Ts & Cs, Employment, Health & Safety and GDPR amongst others. 
• Free Jury Service payment of up to £2500 if called by the CPS to serve. 
• Free Advice and support with property i.e., Landlord Tenant dispute for example. 
• Free Business banking, discounted card payment solutions, finance options and FSB Business Insurance. 
• Help with Debt Recovery together with letters and access to Markel Law.

All this is provided in membership which is available to members 24 hours a day 7 days a week and subject to the number of employees starts at just £195 per year.

There is no VAT to be added and the memberships are 100% tax deductible.

Our Mission

Our mission is to help smaller businesses achieve their ambitions.

Our Corporate Objectives 

1. To be recognised as the most influential and trusted business organisation

2. To value diversity and inclusion in everything we do 

3. To be fully representative of the whole UK smaller business community 

4. To provide the most valued package of business benefits and services 

5. To provide the most effective network for smaller businesses across the UK 

Not only do we provide fantastic membership benefits, FSB is also the UK’s leading business campaigner, focused on delivering change which supports smaller businesses to grow and succeed. Our lobbying arm starts with the work of our team in Westminster which focuses on UK and English policy issues. Further to this, our expert teams in Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast work with governments, elected members and decision-makers in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.