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Startup founders should be prepared to put their money where their mouths are if they want to secure investment from business angels, according to research.

Monarch Airlines chief executive praised the carrier’s owners Greybull Capital for their courage in buying the stricken airline in 2014 and apologised to suppliers who will…

Over half of UK small businesses are still unfamiliar with the General Data Protection Regulation despite its introduction being now less than a year away.

A growing army of UK small businesses unlocked £11bn in UK export growth in 2016 by trading internationally on online marketplaces like Amazon and eBay, a…

Up to 95 per cent of SME businesses risk sponsor licence revocation for migrant workers and many are also at risk of instant Home Office closure,…

The average UK worker puts in over 13 extra working days a year, with two thirds admitting that they often work more than their contracted hours.

The British Business Bank, the UK’s national economic development bank, has today published a new report that provides a fresh analysis of the need for greater…

As the traditional saying goes: In life, only two things are certain – death and taxes.

A new study shows an estimated 58 million Brits now subscribe to services - 89 per cent of the British adult population.

Shell International Limited’s enterprise support programme for UK’s innovative low-carbon businesses is now open for applications.

Just 10 per cent of contractors are now using HMRC’s much maligned IR35 status tool according to new research. The figure for those using the tool…

Shoreditch is the most expensive tech district in the world, with intense demand for office space pushing rents higher than those in Mid-Market, San Francisco, and…

Up to 95 per cent of SME businesses risk sponsor licence revocation for migrant workers and many are also at risk of instant Home Office closure,…

With the Bank Of England projecting that up to 15 million jobs might be at risk due to robots, new research reveals that nearly a third of British…

People who work in co-working spaces claim they are more motivated and have more positive interactions with others, according to a new report. The report details the…