News
Bulb switches on revenue growth but losses spiral
Small energy company Bulb saw revenue rocket 1,700% to £183 million last year as customer numbers soared, but losses also jumped as the..
Thursday 5 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Small energy company Bulb saw revenue rocket 1,700% to £183 million last year as customer numbers soared, but losses also jumped as the..
Annual house price growth across the UK slowed to its weakest levels in over five years in October, official figures show. And for the ..
The Bank of England is expected to keep rates unchanged at 0.75% on Thursday and remain firmly in wait-and-see mode until Brexit uncert..
Inflation fell to a 20-month low in November, pulled down by a drop in the price of petrol, video games and concert tickets. Figures fr..
Central England Co-operative has revealed it has invested over £13.4 million and created dozens of jobs as part of ongoing efforts to improve the experience of…
Britain’s army of small firms are being hung out to dry by the Government and should ready themselves for the hardest EU divorce imaginable
Consumers are collectively wasting £4 billion a year by paying a loyalty penalty for certain services – with a range of problems leavin..
Inflation fell in November as lower petrol prices eased pressure on UK household finances. Figures from the Office for National Statist..
High street banking giant Santander has been fined £32.8 million by the City watchdog for “serious failings” in processing deceased cus..
British drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline has agreed a tie-up with US rival Pfizer to merge their consumer healthcare divisions to create a b..
Eleven lenders including Monzo and Starling have been deemed eligible to take a slice of a £775 million Royal Bank of Scotland fund aim..
Around one in six people say cash is still a necessity despite the growth in new ways to pay, a report has found. Some 17% of…
The competition watchdog has laid down a set of radical reforms to the way the insurance, mortgage, mobile phone and broadband markets ..
The UK risks falling from fifth to seventh in the rankings of the world’s largest economies next year, analysts have claimed. Both Indi..
Virgin Atlantic has said that it is still considering whether to launch a takeover of regional airline Flybe. Virgin, part owned by Sir..