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Organisations risk hefty government fines for failing to prepare for cyber-attacks
Almost a third of organisations have been affected by cyber-crime in the past 12 months, according to new research.
Thursday 5 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Almost a third of organisations have been affected by cyber-crime in the past 12 months, according to new research.
Research has revealed that almost one fifth of people over the age of 55 are unhappy at work.
Following a month of turmoil, the value of popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin soared to a record high on Monday, August 7th, with the currency's exchange rate growing…
Work – it’s a necessary evil, but sometimes the pain starts before you even get to the office.
UK workers rate feelings of trust and autonomy from employers and colleagues as increasingly important in keeping them productive and happy in the workplace, reveals a…
Over a fifth of SME directors are now over the state pension age of 65, as accountancy and advisory firm warns that many business owners are…
New research has found that one third of workplaces in the UK have ridiculous rules in place, with one in five workers stating that they feel they…
Having completed research in the use of cloud technology by SMEs, it has concluded that the majority of UK SMEs are missing out on the potentially…
HMRC collected an extra £3.4billion from SMEs in the tax year to April 2017 after a crackdown on firms that fail to pay VAT, according to…
Most people can name a top female entrepreneur. Dragons’ Den’s Deborah Meaden, Karren Brady of The Apprentice or Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg to name but three. But…
Peter Jones was on fine form tonight after he savagely delivered a seriously harsh put-down to a couple looking for a £75,000 investment in a company…
The CBI has responded in detail to the Government’s publication of the future partnership paper on the Customs Union.
Amazon sellers owing an estimated $2 billion in uncollected sales taxes are being offered the chance to waive those obligations as part of a new multi-state…
Dutch insurance firm Aegon will lend £160 million to UK small businesses using peer-to-peer lender Funding Circle's online platform.
Start-ups and small businesses in the food and drink sector have been identified as being the biggest offenders of not accepting card as payment