The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
A “dramatic” recovery in the jobs market has led to wage inflation and shortages of qualified workers in some industries, according to the UK recruiter Hays.
The new leader of one of the UK’s biggest trade unions is to meet a boss of Uber to take forward a groundbreaking deal on workers’…
Stephanie White talks to us about how a bad experience in the corporate world led to the creation of her business, By The Way Creative.
The boss of supermarket Iceland says the supply chain chaos is getting worse, just as retailers start planning for the key Christmas period.
OnlyFans, the user-generated adult content site, is reversing course on plans to ban “sexually explicit” content after securing agreement with its payment processors, it has announced.
The services sector is enjoying strong growth, but businesses are uncertain about the future, a survey shows.
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group said last night it would recommend a bonus scheme for incoming chief executive Michael Murray worth £100 million in shares if he…
Britain’s car factories are producing their lowest number of vehicles since the Suez crisis in 1956.
The National Trust is giving its workers siestas in summer due to increasingly hot weather because of climate change.
Nicola Sturgeon will consider prolonging the requirement to wear face coverings in public places or reimpose harsher social restrictions if Scotland’s Covid surge continues at record…
Retail sales rose this month at the sharpest pace in nearly seven years as consumer spending powered the economic recovery, a closely watched survey suggests.
Employers’ desire to hire new workers is close to record highs in a sign that staff shortages will persist into the autumn, a survey suggests
More than 1,500 jobs are to be created in Sunderland by Just Eat after the online food delivery group decided to move customer service roles that…
Schools will be expected to introduce facemasks or testing for all pupils rather than being allowed to close or send pupils home.
Dating apps are increasingly being used for networking and job-hunting purposes, new research has revealed.