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  • Call blocker firm fined £190,000 for making the nuisance calls it claimed to stop
  • Burnham’s business rates adviser called for £9bn tax cut for high streets
  • Colman’s Mustard put up for sale as Unilever clears path for £48bn McCormick merger
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  • EY urges junior staff back to the office as AI puts a premium on human skills
  • Young investors trust AI more than TV, radio or influencers, FCA finds
  • UK business confidence rebounds but firms want policy certainty first
  • Balcony solar panels reach UK shelves with promise of £110 a year off bills
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The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK

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Facebook to launch new dating service to disrupt matchmaking sector

1 May 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new dating service, simply called “Dating,” that will exist right within the social network’s own app.

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MPs threaten Mark Zuckerberg with summons over Facebook data

1 May 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

MPs have threatened to issue Mark Zuckerberg with a formal summons to appear in front of parliament when he next enters the UK, unless he voluntarily agrees to answer questions about the activities of his social network and the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

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Employee engagement – still major room for improvement finds new report

1 May 201813 May 2020 News Business Matters 0 Comments

With the latest research from Gallup revealing that 67 per cent of the global workforce is disengaged it is clear that employee engagement has to be at the top of the HR agenda.

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Arbuthnot Latham introduces the next generation of inspiring innovators

1 May 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Arbuthnot Latham today announces the game-changing entrepreneurs who have secured a place in the final of the third annual Inspiring Innovator of the Year Award.

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Economic uncertainty causes more road traffic accidents

1 May 201825 March 2020 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The current economic climate has increased people’s feelings of stress and anxiety which has led to a short-term spike in vehicle collisions, new research from King’s Business School reveals.

HRH The Duke of York talking to new startup founders at a recent Wayra Academy day

Student entrepreneurs are faster to commercialise their inventions

1 May 20181 March 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Student entrepreneurs and faculty entrepreneurs engage in different strategic behaviour in commercialising their inventions according to a new research.

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Family business owners are the most innovative

1 May 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Family business owners are more innovative than owners of non-family businesses but are restricted by limited financial resources.

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SME housebuilders don’t feel supported by legislators

1 May 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

As the housing market in the UK continues to be blighted by a serious shortage, small and medium-sized developers are complaining about a lack of support from the government and other legislators.

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Barclays’ High Growth & Entrepreneurs Awards 2018 launch to celebrate UKs start-up leaders

30 April 201830 April 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Nominations for the Barclays’ annual High-Growth & Entrepreneur Awards have opened.

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New recruitment data shows Britain ‘losing talent since Brexit vote’

30 April 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The UK is losing talent to the European Union, according to Linkedin’s April Workforce Report, which examines job movement across the professional networking site’s 24m members in the UK.

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RBS to close 275 branches across England & Wales to reduce costs as profits hit £1.2billion

30 April 201829 April 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Taxpayer-backed RBS is to close up to 275 branches to cut costs – despite it making more than a billion pounds in profit.

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Quarter of UK SMEs going global for growth

30 April 20186 May 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Survey finds UK SMEs are targeting Europe, North America and Asia when looking for growth overseas with 1.3 million UK SMEs are looking overseas to fuel growth in the next twelve months, according to new research published.

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Majority of UK firms confident on 3 year growth plans

29 April 201828 April 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Two thirds of UK businesses are confident their business will grow over the next three years; of this, more than a quarter said there were ‘very’ confident.

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£4.8M Research England funding provides major boost to UK space industry

29 April 20184 March 2024 News Business Matters 0 Comments

A consortium of UK universities and agencies has been awarded nearly £5M from the Research England in order to fund major national initiatives to enhance research and innovation in the UK space industry.

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Retired football Sol Campbell helps small businesses show the boot to cybercrime

29 April 201828 April 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Campbell, who played 73 times for England and won Premier League titles with Arsenal told a room full of excited startup founders about his business experiences since hanging up his boots and how they could understand and prevent cybercrime in their small businesses.

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A company that sold devices promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 by the ICO for making more than 758,000 of them itself, every one to a number registered with the Telephone Preference Service.

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