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Challenge Panel issues call for evidence
The Service Transformation Challenge Panel today launched a call for evidence on how public bodies can deliver services in a more integrated way and improve outcomes…
Friday 6 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
The Service Transformation Challenge Panel today launched a call for evidence on how public bodies can deliver services in a more integrated way and improve outcomes…
Sir Christopher Kelly's report into the failure of the Co-op Bank has set out a series of damning conclusions into the way the lender and the…
The number of information security breaches affecting UK businesses has decreased over the last year but the scale and cost of individual breaches has almost doubled.
The latest round of UK bank stress tests will check on the ability of lenders to withstand a major fall in house prices
Over one million small businesses across the country will be able to access significant savings with the new Employment Allowance, which came into force this April.
In a bid to help fast-track the government’s banking referral ambition, top funders have offered to place the alternativebusinessfunding.co.uk portal under neutral and independent management.
UK ad spend rose to £17.9bn last year and recovery is set to continue with a 5.5% increase this year and a 6.5% uplift in 2015
London firms' optimism about the economy has soared to its highest level since the end of 2010.
Royal Bank of Scotland wanted to ask shareholder approval to pay bonuses twice the size of salaries
Government borrowing totalled £107.7bn in the fiscal year to end-March, just below the target outlined in last month's budget.
Business optimism among manufacturers saw its sharpest improvement since 1973, on the back of strong growth in orders at home and abroad. That’s according to the…
Jonny’s Sister grew their business by over 50 per cent in 2013, so we spent time with the Dorset based producer of personalised products to find…
James-Harrison of Sky-Futures which provide inspections of hard to access infrastructure in the Oil and Gas industries using unmanned aerial vehicles. Here he tells us the…
Despite positive news on the UK economy, the continuing culture of late payment remains a concern for many small businesses according to the latest research from…
The Interest Rate Hedging Products scandal has not received anywhere near the level of coverage as the fallout from banks’ mis-selling of PPI policies, but that…