The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Nationwide will distribute £385 million to customers following a profitable year, with a £100 "Fairer Share" payment for eligible members. Despite a slight dip in profit,…
Government borrowing in the UK soared to £20.5 billion in April, marking the highest level in three years. The surge was driven by a growing benefits…
BT has been fined £2.8 million by Ofcom for failing to provide clear contract information to a million customers of its EE and Plusnet services.
Plans for the "Tell Sid" sale of NatWest shares to the public are expected to be delayed following the announcement of a general election on July…
TikTok plans to lay off a large proportion of its 1,000 global employees, focusing on user operations and marketing teams, following US pressure for ByteDance to…
The IMF has upgraded the UK's growth forecast and suggests the Bank of England could cut interest rates three times this year, as inflation drops and…
Cazoo, the used car business founded by Zoopla's Alex Chesterman, has gone into administration three years after its $8 billion New York listing. Restructuring advisers at…
UK inflation fell to 2.3% in April, its lowest since 2021, driven by slower energy and food price growth. The Bank of England may consider cutting…
KERB Hospitality Group's 2024 Impact Report reveals a 93% success rate for new street food businesses, generating £23.5 million in revenue. Discover how KERB supports food…
The UK government is set to introduce skills "bootcamps" to train unemployed individuals for jobs in sectors such as hospitality, social care, and logistics.
Food price inflation falls to 2.4% as shoppers continue to seek cheaper own-brand goods. Bank of England interest rate cuts are anticipated amid easing price rises.
Bank of England deputy governor Ben Broadbent suggests a potential interest rate cut this summer due to declining inflation, with the first reduction possibly coming as…
OpenAI suspends the Scarlett Johansson-like voice 'Sky' from ChatGPT after the actor objects. Johansson claims the voice was used without her consent and closely mimics her…
Trump Media and Technology Group, the owner of Truth Social, reports a $327.6 million loss in Q1, focusing on long-term product development over immediate revenue gains.
Ten teams across the country have been chosen as finalists of the inaugural Manchester Prize, a prestigious challenge prize rewarding breakthroughs in AI for public good.