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E20: Entrepreneur task-force announced
Membership of the inaugural E20, a new task-force of entrepreneurs created to tackle Britain’s economic problems, is announced today.
Sunday 8 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Membership of the inaugural E20, a new task-force of entrepreneurs created to tackle Britain’s economic problems, is announced today.
Businesses hosting private property sales advertisements, without getting involved in the sales process, will no longer be subject to various regulations aimed at estate agents, Consumer…
Company unveils handset with a taller 4in screen and thinner body capable of running on superfast 4G mobile networks
Gerwyn Davies, Labour Market Adviser at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), said the latest ONS statistics highlight the gradual re-engineering of the UK…
The key to helping business grow could be from working with competitors, according to a survey of UK small and medium-sized businesses.
StartUp Britain is set to hit the road for a month-long bus tour designed to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Dragons' Den PR guru Richard Hillgrove is suing the HMRC for Wrongful Arrest in relation to a Criminal Charge for Cheating the Public Revenue. He is…
Siemens, Sembcorp and Nissan are some of the 34 businesses that have successfully bid to design the vocational training programmes they need to grow and create…
Vince Cable has today set out his vision for the future of British Industry, looking at where the UK has a competitive advantage now, and where…
SMEs say cutting red tape more important than accessing finance
Too few businesses appreciate the importance of connectivity when rolling out cloud-based IT strategies, according to data centre specialist Node4.
Shops, offices, pubs and clubs will no longer face burdensome health and safety inspections, and over 3,000 regulations will be scrapped or overhauled in a radical…
The sales culture that has riddled the banking industry with scandal must end and lenders must "recast" themselves as boring and trustworthy with a focus on…
While the UK economy is on go slow with the crisis in the eurozone impacting trade at home and abroad, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are…
Lancaster University Management School has appointed 20 new Entrepreneurs in Residence – all owner-managers who work at the sharp end of business or industry.