Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly able to secure bank loans supported by a Government-backed scheme, as lending under the scheme reached its highest level…
Companies have been damaging their business by launching 'zombie' and 'cannibal' products that eat into their profits, according to a landmark UK study.
Many leaders don't know how to say no. Others say it almost reflexively. How to get the balance right.
'Location, Location, Location' presenter says definite need for review of Business Rates despite the pressure on Government finances
Online music-streaming service Spotify has raised $250 million in a new funding round, making it one of the world's most richly capitalised start-ups.
Lesley Kemp vented her frustration on the social networking site after claiming a Middle Eastern company failed to pay her £150 bill promptly for transcription work.…
Kabbee, the price comparison service for London’s best minicabs, has completed a £3.8m Series A funding round with a view to accelerating its growth in London…
Research on National Freelancers Day confirms UK freelancers and micro businesses are invoicing nearly a third more than in 2011 – a strong indication of economic…
It’s the age old dilemma – to open or not to open over Christmas is a question thousands of small business owners will be puzzling over…
According to findings published today by Experian, the global information services company, a quarter of small and medium sized enterprise directors have used personal finance sources…
The first port of call for budding business owners is finance. Traditionally, there are three routes that you can go down; personal investment – either your…
Every business, whether you are trading as a sole trader, a partnership and/or a limited company needs to have a year end i.e. a period up…
The winners of the first ever Great British Entrepreneur Awards – in association with Bizcrowd - were announced last night at the Grand Connaught Rooms.
The 10,000th loan from the government's successful Start Up Loans scheme has been awarded to a budding entrepreneur from Cornwall, the Prime Minister announced today.
Carl Elsby of Elsby & Co explains the Employment Allowance due to come into effect next year and looks at its likely impact on small businesses.