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Sunday 8 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
If you live in an area with a thriving business community looking to grow and become a real force both here and abroad, then you could…
Business sentiment among the UK’s small and medium-sized manufacturers rose for the first time since mid-2011, and orders and production are expected to grow solidly over…
47 per cent of UK businesses wait three years before updating their technology equipment, research conducted by Equanet, the Dixons Retail-owned provider of IT solutions to…
The UK economy will see growth resume in the second half of 2012, with faster GDP growth during 2013, according to the latest quarterly CBI economic…
The Bill to suspend Sunday Trading Laws during the Olympic and Paralympic Games received Royal Assent today after it passed the remaining stages in the House…
Nearly 70 firms are collapsing every day, the largest number for two years, as banks continue to refuse to lend.
Britain's taxpayer-backed lenders, Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland, could see their profits slashed following a downgrade of their credit ratings.
Leo and Brenda have been labelled the UK’s ‘most careless’ business owners according to Simply Business, with research revealing the top male and female names most…
Nick Clegg proposes helping Angel investment organisations to match entrepreneurs who need cash with rich investors and asks business owners "What can we do to help…
Businesses are failing to develop plans for international trade as part of their growth strategies, despite the Government calling on the SME community to help drive…
National Australia Bank, owner of the Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks in Britain, is to cut 1,400 jobs at the loss-making arm by 2015.
A growing movement of community entrepreneurs will be equipped with the tools to change hundreds of thousands of people’s lives across the UK in a five-year…
Business Secretary Vince Cable today announced a landmark investment in green infrastructure by the Government.
Insurance giant Aviva has announced it will look again at how much it pays senior executives after concerns expressed by shareholders.
The next stage of the Government’s new £10 million ‘Start-up Loans’ for young people pilot scheme has been announced today by Business and Enterprise Minister Mark…