The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
The continuous decline in job vacancies signals a cooling labour market, raising expectations of interest rate cuts this summer.
New estimates reveal that potholes on British roads incur a staggering £14.4 billion economic toll each year, encompassing repair costs, accidents, driver delays, and increased emissions.
The UK braces for potential price increases on staple goods like bread, beer, and biscuits as heavy rainfall disrupts crop harvests
Ireland celebrates a €700m Brexit windfall as customs duties soar due to fresh controls and checks on imports from Great Britain. Discover how this surge in…
The Association of British Insurers reports a significant rise in comprehensive motor insurance premiums, hitting an average of £635 in the first quarter of the year.
World wine consumption dropped to its lowest level since 1996 last year, with production down 10 per cent, after the world's worst grape harvest in 62…
MPs have cast doubt over the UK government’s readiness for post-Brexit border control checks, which are due to come in next week, arguing that a scaling…
Tata Steel has rejected a plan from unions to keep one blast furnace running at Britain's biggest steel plant in Port Talbot while it transitions to…
Google has been accused of taking advantage of its market dominance to make it harder to search for a rival email service.
Microsoft's strategic focus on artificial intelligence (AI) is yielding substantial returns, as evidenced by its impressive third-quarter revenue performance, surpassing Wall Street expectations.
Barclays has shown promising signs of progress in its ambitious turnaround efforts, with quarterly profits falling less than anticipated by the markets.
Shoplifting incidents reported to the police have surged to their highest level in at least two decades, according to recent data from the Office for National…
Labour has announced its intention to renationalise most passenger rail services within five years if elected, aiming to bring them under public control as contracts expire.
John Barnes, the former England footballer, has been barred from serving as a company director due to unpaid taxes amounting to over £190,000 after his media…
Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, has pledged that a future Labour government will adopt a more pro-business stance than Tony Blair's administration.