The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
An influential manufacturing lobby group is demanding that the government rethink its current hard Brexit stance in the wake of the election result, to save sector…
Carlsberg has unveiled plans to reduce its brewery carbon emissions to zero, singling out Donald Trump’s withdrawal of the US from the Paris climate agreement as…
Almost a quarter of all households will be living in privately rented accommodation by 2021 due to high house prices and declining buying power, according to…
Over half of Britain’s small business owners have left no instructions in their Will or made any special arrangements regarding shares, leaving their business at threat…
An ambitious Cheshire dairy wants to become the first UK company to export ESL fresh milk to China – thanks to help from Reaseheath College.
A new report, ‘The Self Organising Self-Employed’, commissioned by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), highlights how the self-employed are coming together to fill the gaps…
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick took an indefinite leave of absence on Tuesday as a sexual harassment investigation in to the company returned its damning verdict after…
UK consumers could end up paying less for e-books following the European Parliament’s vote to allow individual EU countries to align the VAT rate of e-books…
Brexit and political uncertainty causing credit conditions to tighten as one in ten businesses are being pushed into looking for a loan from a non-bank lender.
Inflation has risen again, according to new data from the Office of National Statistics causing concern for business owners, entrepreneurs and freelance workers.
There has been recent good news for the city of Manchester's economy since the biggest online gambling company in the world, Bet365, have announced that they…
Almost half of UKs SMEs have turned down a contract or order due to not being able to deliver the work, new research reveals.
Employers are totally unprepared for the fall in migration that the new government has pledged to deliver once Britain leaves the EU, according to a new…
Britain’s SMEs fear additional costs related to Brexit, research has revealed.
City firms taking their corporate responsibilities seriously are helping vulnerable men and women get a foot on the career ladder by forging new careers as shoe…