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Businesses need to be more flexible to retain women returners
A new report has highlighted that businesses are losing out on women returners because of a lack of workplace flexibility.
Thursday 5 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
A new report has highlighted that businesses are losing out on women returners because of a lack of workplace flexibility.
One in four Britons would invest in a business if they won a substantial amount of money, according to new research.
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New research shows the majority of small firms impacted by the National Living Wage (NLW) have stretched to meet the latest rise by taking lower profits.…
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A new study has found that despite the over 50s now forming a third of the UK workforce, 74 per cent of older workers feel that…
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Output among the UK’s small and medium-sized manufacturers grew at the fastest pace in seven years, according to the latest quarterly SME trends survey, though optimism…
SMEs in Britain are increasingly concerned over their ability to gain funding in the run up to Brexit, a recent survey has revealed. The study, commissioned…
UK shoppers are more likely to post a positive online review than one that is negative, research has found.
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Collaborative workspace company WeWork is calling for entries for its international awards programme, ‘The Creator Awards’, which will see the company give away £1.2 million to…
City-based clusters and tech hotspots were the focus of equity investment in the UK last year, according to the third annual Equity Tracker.
As the great summer getaway begins, a national survey of small business owners found those in the millennial generation are most likely to want more time…