The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Rail strikes planned for next week’s Cop26 climate conference have been abandoned after trade union leaders confirmed negotiations on a pay rise have been settled.
Global shipping companies will from April 2022 be offered tax breaks if they fly the UK’s historic merchant shipping flag, the red ensign.
Advertisers are expected to spend almost £1bn more marketing their products this festive season than last year, marking the return of the annual big-budget Christmas marketing…
The impact of Brexit on the UK economy will be worse than that caused by the pandemic, according to the chairman of the UK fiscal watchdog.
British car production has fallen to its lowest levels since the Thatcher recession and the industrial strife that met her economic reforms in the early 1980s.
Whilst many applauded the Autumn statement announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak today huge elements of the business economy has been critical about being left out.
Rishi Sunak today repudiated austerity as he used better than expected economic growth to boost spending on public services.
Google parent Alphabet continued big tech’s profitable march through earnings season, reporting third-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations and a near doubling in profits as…
Almost 1m reviews submitted for inclusion on Tripadvisor – equivalent to 3.6% of the total – were determined to be fraudulent by the website last year.
John Glen, the City minister, is to unveil plans for hubs that will allow people to withdraw and deposit cash as banks close branches around the…
Monzo, one of the UK’s most prominent digital banks, is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of pounds at a sharply higher valuation despite a…
Rishi Sunak will introduce a business rates exemption for green property improvements including solar panels and heat pumps in an effort to encourage investment in making…
Laura See talks to Business Matters about her journey to starting up her very own luxury shoe brand, Laura See London.
VAT on household energy bills will not be cut in the Chancellor's Budget on Wednesday, despite calls to help families struggling with soaring prices.
Ikea is buying the former Topshop flagship store on London’s Oxford Street for £378 million.