The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Britain is on track for a V-shaped recovery as the economy rebounds from the lockdown far faster than expected, the Bank of England’s chief economist has…
Britain's luxury-car makers have been facing an existential crisis since COVID-19 struck, suspending production and seeing demand for their products falling around the world.
Waitrose says it is to open a third warehouse in London to cope with surging demand for grocery deliveries in the capital amid the continuing coronavirus…
In a worrying precedent for UKs theatres it has been announced that all 41 theatres that make up New York's performing heartland of Broadway will stay…
Cineworld has delayed the reopening of its UK and US cinemas by more than two weeks to coincide with the release of upcoming films.
The government will borrow an extra £50 billion by the end of August as it continues to raise unprecedented sums to prop up the economy in…
Ministers have bowed to pressure to set up an independent commission to ensure that British farmers are not undercut as Whitehall pursues a string of post-Brexit…
Britain’s first local lockdown has been imposed on Leicester after a surge in Covid-19 cases, with schools and shops to close and the opening of pubs…
The economy contracted at a sharper rate than initially thought in the first quarter of the year as the coronavirus crisis gathered speed
Boris Johnson will attempt to mark a new phase in the coronavirus response today by setting out plans for an "infrastructure revolution" to create jobs and…
The chancellor is expanding a £500m fund for UK startups hit by the coronavirus crisis, to ensure firms that shifted their headquarters abroad can still access…
The private equity owners of the burger chain Byron are preparing to place the company into administration in the hope of attracting a bidder to buy…
Households are slowly regaining confidence in the economy as the lockdown is lifted and businesses begin to reopen, according to a survey.
Mortgage lending slumped to its lowest level on record last month as the lockdown brought housing market activity to a standstill, according to the Bank of…
Only 6% of the British public want things to go back to how they were before the coronavirus crisis, according to a new poll.