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The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Cineworld posts mixed set of results following US deal
Cineworld welcomed a record number of film goers last year, even as the blazing hot summer and the World Cup hit sales in the UK.
‘Stealth cut’ could leave couples £7,000 a year worse off, says Age UK
Changes to pension credit could leave some couples £7,000 a year worse off, Age UK has warned.
Earlier this week, the Government announ..
Pound will remain volatile after Brexit delay hope sparks rebound, says Carney
Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said the pound’s rebound after the Commons vote signals market hope that Brexit can be delayed..
House prices fall as buyer slump continues
House prices went into reverse in May as a faltering economy, pressure on household budgets and the prospect of interest rate rises dog..
‘Remain dividend’ would mean cheaper pints, says City Pub Group boss
The boss of City Pub Group has said there would be a “Remain dividend” for consumers if Brexit is called off, including lower prices fo..
Inflation falls to lowest level for two years
Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in two years and within a whisker of the Bank of England’s target due to a drop in petrol pric..
UK house prices ‘little changed’ in November as London holds growth back
House prices edged up by 2.8% in the year to November according to official figures, as sales are put on hold while uncertainty over Br..
New car buyers still saved £2300 despite squeeze in discounts in 2018
New car buyers made savings of over £2300 on average at the end of last year, despite a gradual fall in manufacturer discounts during the last quarter.
City Pub Group eyes further expansion as sales increase
City Pub Group’s sales grew rapidly last year as the premium operator opened a string of new sites.
The 44-strong collection of premium..
Pearson on track as turnaround continues
Pearson is on track to meet annual profit guidance as it continues to make progress with a turnaround and efforts to slash its debt pil..
Brits to save nearly £1600 by changing spending habits in 2019
Brits are planning to become more savvy with their saving in 2019, according to new research.
Pound fights back on market hopes for Brexit Plan B
The pound has held firm on hopes over a Plan B for Brexit as Prime Minister Theresa May fights off another challenge to her leadership…
Lloyds Banking Group to lend £18bn to UK businesses
Lloyds Banking Group has announced plans to lend £18 billion to British businesses this year as part of the banking giant’s transformat..
Bovis Homes expects to post record profit for 2018
Housebuilder Bovis Homes has said it expects to post a record year of profit and cheered “encouraging” early signs for trading in 2019…
