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A quarter of small businesses in the UK are now generating more sales from social media than from any other channel, including e-commerce and bricks-and-mortar stores,…
The self-employed should be better supported by the Government and eligible for tax breaks including a three year freeze on paying taxes along with grants and…
Business confidence remains rocky among start-ups and SMEs ahead of the Bank of England’s projected 14th straight interest rate rise, according to a survey from the…
Aston University has awarded the director of Birmingham LGBT an honorary doctorate in business administration (DBA) for her exceptional contributions to education, social justice and the…
When the phrase ‘quiet quitting’ started popping up amid the COVID-19 pandemic, employers and the media were trying to understand why some workers seemed to be…
Nearly half of self-employed workers and small business owners do not have confidence in HMRC, data published by the tax office has revealed – a finding…
Handling a social media crisis can be a daunting task for any business. Given the extensive reach and power of social media, any misstep or mistake…
Recent research into the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on UK employees revealed that women were less likely than men to have requested a salary increase…
For a founder or seller, the sale of a SME business will be one of their key life events. For a buyer it can be a…
In the 18th century, at the beginning of the industrial revolution, human resources were valued no more than material resources. Today, the situation has changed radically.…
TikTok, Facebook, Twitter and now Threads… social media provides employees with a million and one ways to bring a company into disrepute: from posing in uniform…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the true backbone of the UK economy. This community of accountants, tailors, corner shops and everything in between make up…
Apple is being sued for £1bn (£785m) by UK app developers over its App Store fees.
Mounting Employment Tribunal backlogs are causing major delays in dealing with ongoing claims, leading to additional pressures for businesses and claimants, according to a leading employment…
This month, Raffolux celebrates its success in giving away over £10 million worth of prizes while raising more than £600,000 for charity. With more than 42,000…