The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
The creation of a new government department for technology and innovation could be a “gear change” for growth in the UK’s tech sector, industry chiefs said…
Rishi Sunak has announced a shake-up of his top team — splitting up the business department and merging it into four new departments.
British energy company BP reported record annual earnings on Tuesday amid growing calls for the U.K. government to boost taxes on companies profiting from the high…
A senior Bank of England policymaker has warned the central bank could be forced to keep raising interest rates to prevent high levels of inflation from…
The Bank of England and Treasury are exploring launching a digital pound in a move that officials claim would firm up financial stability in Britain.
High energy costs and an eroding automotive supply chain in Britain are making Nissan Sunderland, the country’s largest car plant, uncompetitive, the carmaker has admitted.
Google is set to unveil its rival to ChatGPT as the battle for the future of internet search comes to a head.
Rishi Sunak is poised to mount a mini-reshuffle as he appoints a Conservative Party chairman.
Bank to business lending is forecast to contract sharply in 2023 while mortgage lending will grow at its slowest pace since 2011 as fears of recession…
Tesla co-founder Elon Musk has been cleared of wrongdoing for a tweet in which he said he had "funding secured" to take the electric carmaker back…
An emerging Australian company yet to construct a major project will be responsible for delivering on UK hopes to electrify its automotive industry after outbidding rivals…
Retailers, hospitality businesses, the tech industry and recruiters have called for urgent reform of the apprenticeship levy, calling it a “£3.5bn mistake”.
Manufacturers and retailers are struggling most in the present economic climate and will be in greatest need of support in the year ahead, the Institute for…
Return tickets are set to be scrapped and new digital ticketing introduced under reforms of the British rail system to be announced this week.
The German automotive giant BMW is in talks with the government about a £75m funding package that would secure production of electric Minis at its Oxfordshire…