The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney wins an overwhelming leadership contest to become Canada’s prime minister, vowing to defend national interests against US pressures and…
Bernie Ecclestone’s 69 rare F1 cars, valued at an estimated £500 million, have been purchased by Mark Mateschitz, heir to Red Bull’s fortune, in what experts…
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds announces a significant overhaul of the UK’s electric vehicle targets to keep Nissan’s manufacturing base in Britain, as ministers weigh flexible measures…
British drivers are offloading Teslas in record numbers. Discover why Elon Musk’s political stance and stiff EV competition are fueling a surge in second-hand listings.
Iconic UK pharmacy chain Boots has been sold by Walgreens Boots Alliance to Sycamore Partners in a $10bn deal, marking a major shift in the global…
Pizza Express shareholders, led by Bain Capital, are expected to invest £30m to help refinance debt, as the casual dining sector braces for looming cost pressures.
Sara Davies, the entrepreneur who made her debut on Dragons’ Den in 2019, has announced she will be stepping back from the BBC programme to focus…
China’s weakening trade data, fresh US tariffs, and shifting policy support threaten to curtail growth in the world’s second-largest economy.
Trump’s back-and-forth on trade tariffs unsettles investors, dragging down European shares and driving gold and the Swiss franc higher as safe-haven assets.
Over 120 women lined up to pitch their start-up ideas to Sir Richard Branson’s ‘Elevator of Dreams’, highlighting barriers and boosting confidence for female founders.
Discover how the UK’s autumn budget has triggered five consecutive months of job cuts in services, amid rising costs, subdued optimism, and policy uncertainty.
Ontario halts the sale of thousands of American-made alcoholic drinks, marking its first retaliatory strike against President Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods.
Donald Trump’s trade tariffs could leave UK consumers with less money, hamper growth, and stoke inflation, warns the Bank of England.
Discover why the UK services industry has cut jobs for five straight months, as new PMI data reveals slipping confidence and looming challenges ahead.
Rachel Reeves slams the soaring number of young people not in employment, education or training, calling nearly one million ‘NEETs’ a “stain on our country”.