The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Two million more people will be claiming disability benefits by the end of the decade as mental health problems help to push the cost to taxpayers…
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has said that he is unsure if the government can afford further tax cuts - as a National Insurance (NI) reduction comes into…
Rishi Sunak has condemned the Post Office Horizon scandal as an "appalling miscarriage of justice".
UKEF has partnered with other export credit agencies and MUFG as sole Mandated Lead Arranger to secure over €1.2 billion in financing for a sustainable railway…
Houthi rebel disruptions reaching the Straits of Hormuz could double oil prices, Goldman Sachs has warned.
House prices have stopped falling and are rising again, according to a closely watched report from the mortgage lender Halifax.
The number of new cars registered in the UK has jumped by nearly 18% but electric vehicle demand is flatlining, prompting the industry to call for…
The Yorkshire city of Sheffield is to get a new competitor rail service to London, promising faster travel times than the existing trains.
One of the world’s largest insurance companies has been forced to pay thousands of pounds in interest to small businesses whose Covid insurance payout claims were…
HSBC has become the first leading bank to cut mortgage rates below 4 per cent as a new year price war between lenders gathers pace.
SpaceX has launched the first set of Starlink satellites capable of providing network coverage directly from space to standard smartphones in a service designed to eliminate…
Next has raised its profit forecast for the fifth time in less than a year after reporting better-than-expected sales in the run-up to Christmas.
Keir Starmer has said he is “fundamentally opposed” to axing or reducing inheritance tax, as he made a landmark speech before a widely-expected general election.
The government has sold 1.03 per cent of its shares in Natwest as it continues to quietly reduce its stake in the bank.
Shipping giant Maersk said Tuesday it will pause operations in the Red Sea "until futher notice" after another attack by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen over…