The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Britain’s energy price cap to protect 11 million households on rip-off gas and electricity tariffs will come into force on January 1, saving consumers up to…
InMotion Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover’s venture capital fund, has announced its investment in the world’s first fully-electric motorcycle
Ministers plan to bring forward collective defined contribution pensions which pool workers’ investments into one pot.
In October, UK retail sales increased by 0.1% on a like-for-like basis from October 2017, the BRC–KPMG retail sales monitor has said.
There has been a 22% rise in the value of unpaid VAT owed to HMRC by UK businesses, to £3bn in 2017/18, up from £2.48bn the…
Michelin is to close its tyre factory in Dundee, with the loss of about 850 jobs, confirming that it would leave the city by 2020.
Tory Brexiteers have been told to “concentrate their fire” on Theresa May instead of her officials by former Whitehall mandarins as tensions over talks with the…
Almost 153,600 new cars were registered in October compared with nearly 158,200 during the same month in 2017, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)…
High street banking giant Santander has seen UK profits tumble 15% as the group cautioned over stiff competition and Brexit uncertainty.
The tendency for more and more workers to become self-employed is leaving thousands of people deeply in debt, according to a charity.
The number of side hustlers - individuals who run their own business on top of their day job - has risen by 32 per cent in…
The average householder could free up at least two weeks, or 336 hours, per year by hiring someone else to do their cleaning or tend their…
The chairman of Patisserie Valerie, Luke Johnson, has said he will waive his salary as he focuses on reviving the cake and cafe chain after accounting…
Data from the Food and Drink Federation’s (FDF) reveals that over a third of food and drink manufacturers surveyed are reporting an increase in costs as a…
More than 70 business leaders have signed a letter to the Sunday Times calling for a public vote on the UK's Brexit deal.