The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
In just six months there has been a 26% rise in the number of small businesses saying that market uncertainty is holding their business back from…
Sales of plastic "bags for life" rose 26% last year to 1.5 billion - prompting a call for the standard price to be raised from 10p…
The Conservatives have maintained a steady lead amid signs of a Liberal Democrat squeeze, according to a new YouGov poll.
High street retailers’ hopes for a Black Friday bonanza this weekend are likely to be dashed as more shoppers choose to do their bargain-hunting online.
Victoria Beckham's fashion business has posted another annual loss as demand for the former Spice Girl's high end clothes "plateaued".
Lloyds Banking Group is proposing to slash its chief executive’s pay by £220,000 and spend £20m to raise retirement benefits for the rest of staff
Port Talbot steelworks owner Tata Steel has confirmed it is to cut up to 1,000 jobs in the UK, as part of wider cost reduction plans.
Bill Esterson, Labour’s Shadow Small Business Minister, has confirmed if elected, the party would halt the roll-out of the changes to IR35 into the private sector…
Virgin Holidays has appointed two-time Grammy winner and global reggae icon, Shaggy, as Chief Caribbean Officer to proudly represent his home area and ensure tourists enjoy the best of the region
Campaign groups have urged regulators to protect music and sports fans from the threat of rip-off prices after eBay agreed to sell StubHub, its ticketing business,…
Just one in 20 Black Friday deals are genuine, according to damning research by Which? that concluded the annual shopping event was “all hype”.
The British car industry has delivered a bleak warning over the danger of a no-deal Brexit, saying it would devastate UK motor manufacturing at a cost…
Mortgage approvals by the big lenders fell to a seven-month low last month as uncertainty about the general election and Brexit put off buyers.
UK shoppers have been warned of the risks of buying electrical goods from third-party online sellers on sites such as Amazon, eBay and Wish.
Uber executives have being summoned to an emergency meeting with Manchester City Council after the taxi firm was stripped of its licence in London.