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Digital methods of doing business are no longer viewed as a ‘nice to have’ by consumers or business professionals – they are an absolute prerequisite.
Thursday 5 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Digital methods of doing business are no longer viewed as a ‘nice to have’ by consumers or business professionals – they are an absolute prerequisite.
New European competition invites start-ups to submit ideas focused on improving the local community and travel experience, enhancing everyday lives of people everywhere.
Nominations have opened for the prestigious Black British Business Awards 2017. The launch for the 2017 awards is a call for nominations, hosted by BNP Paribas…
Results from a new index show that more than half of Britain’s small-and-medium sized enterprises are owed in total an estimated £44.6 billion in late payments.
New research suggests that 35 per cent of SMEs continue to find accessing finance from banks a challenge. In addition, 9 per cent of SMEs said…
Over a quarter of Brits left secondary school without any careers advice, according to a new poll.
Clerkenwell and Soho are the preferred locations for SMEs in London, replacing Shoreditch as the former favourite, according to new search data.
Berlin sets the pace for percentage growth of new start-ups as London experiences a slowdown
A woman has been arrested in Cheshire as part of a HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) joint investigation with the Dutch authorities into a suspected £3.8m…
Today marks two years since the introduction of some of the most radical reforms to UK pensions in a generation, the pension freedoms.
Job vacancies increased by an impressive 14.1 per cent last month, suggesting that business confidence is remaining high across the UK, according data from March 2017…
Smaller businesses are continuing to face barriers to funding across the UK, with 73 per cent of them finding the application process to be overly ‘long…
UK businesses are dealing with an increase in staff turnover as over a third of HR directors have seen the number of leavers rise over the…
Small business owners in Britain have unrealistic pension expectations and could be sitting on a retirement ‘time bomb’ unless they change their mindset, according to a…
An international review of evidence on workplace learning shows workplace training specifically designed to improve wellbeing is effective.