The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Forget about the annual household spring clean: online research launched today reveals that smartphones in Britain are gathering dust, with on average 25 apps being downloaded…
The nation witnessed a strong hike in pay last month, as average salaries rose by 1.9 per cent year-on-year, according to research which compared its job…
Three quarters of tech entrepreneurs and business leaders are forecasting growth in 2017 according to recent research.
New research shows apprenticeships offer an attractive route into the workplace for jobseekers, while 89 per cent of businesses are encouraged to take advantage of the…
Employers in the UK are rolling out workplace wellbeing strategies at an unprecedented rate, according to a new research report.
New research shows that workplace absence is costing the UK economy £18bn in lost productivity.
Rising numbers of employees working past traditional retirement ages is a potential threat to recruitment and retention, new research shows.
Almost half of over 55s believe they will work past retirement age, but three quarters of employees don’t think employers are doing enough to support older…
The UK economy could benefit from a £24bn-a-year boost if black and minority ethnic, BME, people progressed in work at the same rate as their white…
SME costs could go up by £6.8bn as inflation is forecast to rise by 2.7 per cent this year, furthermore, 756,000 businesses expect their revenues to…
The overwhelming majority of UK freelancers and micro-businesses do not believe that the government’s “late payment tsar” will be able to address the UK’s payment problems,…
Nearly half of UK professionals believe that there are lunchtime taboos that you should avoid at work, with a further 58.8 per cent agreeing that you…
Consumers are baffled by the origins of their favourite “British” brands, with half of adults unaware Tetley Tea is owned by a foreign company.
After Storm Doris hit the UK yesterday, research has revealed that many of the country’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises are ill-prepared for the effects of…
Millennial investors are gaining confidence in their ability to invest, and utilising the tax free benefits of an ISA, according to new insight.