The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Britain's biggest steel producer is encouraging the government to take a big stake in the company as part of a plan to preserve the long-term future…
NatWest has shut the accounts of some small business customers who applied for government-backed loans to help them get through the pandemic, leaving them distressed and…
Rishi Sunak is considering a new tax on goods sold online amid mounting concern about the collapse of the high street as Britain emerges from the…
Nicola Sturgeon is facing opposition demands to withdraw branded face coverings from the SNP’s official store amid claims the party is trying to “make money from…
A surge in demand for recipe food boxes has prompted Gousto to create a thousand new jobs after doubling sales since the start of the year.
NatWest’s top managers will tomorrow be presented with plans to slash up to £3bn of costs over the next five years — including closing more branches…
Thousands of hotel jobs are at risk as chains including Marriott and Millennium scramble to cut costs amid the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Business events, conferences and events centres will be given the go ahead to reopen on 1 October adhering to social distancing, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has…
UK manufacturing exports fell sharply in Q2 2020, according to the Lloyds Bank International Trade Index.
US tech investors are reportedly trying to buy a majority stake in Chinese-owned social media phenomenon TikTok to head off White House security concerns about the…
The heavily delayed Crossrail will not open as planned in summer 2021 because of delays caused by coronavirus, its board has said.
Garmin has been forced to shut down its call centres, website and some other online services after a ransomware attack encrypted the smartwatch maker’s internal network…
A V-shaped recovery in retailing has lifted overall sales close to pre-pandemic levels.
The UK must "face the possibility" that it will not agree a deal on its future relationship with the EU by the end of the year.
Dyson is cutting about 600 jobs in the UK and 300 in the rest of the world under restructuring plans in response to the pandemic.