The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
A Cheshire wind farm developer has threatened to sue the UK government over its plans to impose a ‘windfall tax’ on renewables companies.
The number of Boxing Day shoppers rose by nearly 40% compared to last year but remained below pre-pandemic levels as cost of living pressures weigh on…
The North East of England could become the latest region to have a directly elected mayor, as the Government announced a new £1.4 billion devolution deal…
Ministers have been accused of making a “pitiful attempt” to recoup taxpayers’ money wasted on fraudulent Covid contracts, after it emerged that only a fraction of…
More than 30,000 Made.com shoppers are collectively owed almost £12m they will not get back, according to the latest report by administrators to the collapsed furniture…
A 99th birthday facelift, including a new font named after its founder, cost the BBC £7 million, it has emerged.
The owners of classic cars are avoiding smart motorways and taking long detours because of the fear of being hit if they break down in a…
Rail passengers have been told to avoid some services for two weeks and that trains will be “significantly disrupted” across most of the country into the…
The return to the office after the pandemic lockdowns gathered pace in 2022 as hybrid working took hold at British businesses and employees headed to desks…
Households will be urged to take only 30 seconds out of their day to reduce their energy use as a UK government TV advertising campaign designed…
They have been marketed as the ideal Christmas present to beat the transport strikes and high fuel prices but from today riders of electric scooters will…
Middle-class families will be up to £40,000 worse off over the next decade as a result of Jeremy Hunt’s stealth taxes to reduce government borrowing.
Shoppers are being advised to buy big if they want to avoid price hikes on eggs this winter - with the cost of very large eggs…
Fuel retailers have been threatened with state intervention over prices by the business secretary, who urged companies “to take any steps necessary” to ensure affordable prices…
The UK government has signed a 10-year deal with Moderna to produce upwards of 250m vaccines a year in the event of a pandemic.