The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Most first-time equity deals now go to firms outside London, Beauhurst research shows, while AI companies took 58.6 per cent of the value raised this year.
The OECD has raised its UK growth forecast for this year to 1.1 per cent, citing solid domestic demand, as output holds up despite the US-Iran…
Only one in ten of the UK's highest earners pay close to the top rate, CenTax says, as it urges Healey to align capital gains tax…
The former deputy prime minister's 917,460 director shares are worth about $18m at the valuation reportedly sought in the Nscale IPO on Wall Street.
The TUC says UK manufacturing jobs have fallen by 200,000 since 2010 and wants Andy Burnham to restrict foreign goods to back British-made production.
UK borrowing rose to £18.3bn in August, beating forecasts as debt interest costs hit an August record five weeks before John Healey's first budget.
Interpath estimates administration fees of £7.2m on Claire's, with managing directors billing £1,515 an hour, as unsecured creditors face no return.
Susie Ma has paid herself a £2m dividend after Tropic Skincare profits rose 31 per cent to £11.4m, three years after she bought back Lord Sugar's…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's chemicals group is mothballing its Ineos Hull plants, saying UK gas prices leave them unable to compete with US and Chinese rivals
Data from SafetyMode links WhatsApp harmful content to seven in ten alerts on children's phones from apps outside the Government's planned U16 ban.
Airbus Broughton jobs will rise by nearly 900 as the planemaker hires 430 this year and refits its empty A380 wing plant to build the long-range…
The Sprive mortgage app, backed by three Dragons' Den investors, has closed a $10m series A round and says it has saved users more than £300m…
Kemi Badenoch says a Tory government would restore tax-free shopping for international visitors, reversing the 2021 decision to scrap VAT refunds.
The Conservative leader blamed the wealth exodus on Labour tax policy, citing Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Fred Done and the hedge fund founder Chris Rokos.
The Financial Conduct Authority has found no evidence that its own rules are a major barrier to SME access to finance, in a review published yesterday.