The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Labour's Rachel Reeves announces a £5bn crackdown on tax avoiders to close the spending gap created by scrapping the non-dom regime for tax cuts. The funds…
Insolvency practitioners are contemplating a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) for The Body Shop, revealing the chain's financial challenges post-sale. The proposal aims to negotiate rent cuts…
As higher interest rates and cautious consumer spending impact the retail sector, the number of insolvencies rises by 19%, signalling challenges for both traditional and online…
The British Retail Consortium cautions that the Competition and Markets Authority's tough stance against greenwashing risks deterring businesses from pursuing sustainability initiatives. Retailers urge for clarity…
Recent surveys by BDO and Deloitte indicate that the UK economy has emerged from recession, with growth gaining momentum. Key indicators such as output levels and…
Lunaz, an electric vehicle company backed by David Beckham, has undergone substantial job losses after entering administration, marking a significant setback for the Silverstone-based enterprise.
Reports suggest Google is contemplating charging users for exclusive AI-driven search results as part of its subscription services. This potential move could mark a significant shift…
Ping Pong, a London restaurant chain, sparks controversy by replacing card tips with an optional 15% 'brand' fee, just months before new legislation mandates full tip…
British billionaire Joe Lewis, the former owner of Tottenham Hotspur, has avoided a prison sentence in the United States for insider trading.
The housing market sprang into action over the Easter period, with more homes put up for sale on Thursday last week than on any other day…
Retailers in the UK are facing the longest dip in sales since the Covid-19 pandemic, with high street sales and footfall dampened by wet weather and…
The UK government has disclosed the import charges for EU food products post-Brexit, raising concerns over potential increases in food prices.
Ofgem proposes explicit regulations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the energy sector, citing concerns about potential tacit collusion among companies.
Virgin Atlantic, once teetering on the brink of collapse during the pandemic, now anticipates reaching new heights with record operating profits this year as passenger numbers…
Pressure mounts on the European Central Bank as inflation in the eurozone hits its lowest point in over two years, prompting expectations of interest rate cuts.…