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High demand continues through Christmas for 60% of UK businesses
More than one-third believe they could make additional revenue during the holidays if their business ran at full capacity.
Thursday 5 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
More than one-third believe they could make additional revenue during the holidays if their business ran at full capacity.
New research revealed that 44.1 per cent would prefer to be their own bosses and turn their hobby into a business.
Measures to strengthen the UK’s corporate governance framework and shareholder influence over executive pay have been outlined by Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark.
Rt. Hon. Sir Vince Cable, former Secretary of State for Business Innovation and Skills and President of the Board of Trade, has joined the World Trade…
The UK and South Korean governments have underlined their continued commitment to working together on issues relating to science, innovation and technology.
Consumers still being caught out as almost a quarter of online shoppers are duped by counterfeiters
Uncertainties surrounding Brexit are threatening trading links between the UK and the US, says report
A new survey shows that contractors are a committed part of the UK’s workforce, with the majority not having had a sick day in the past…
A new survey underlines the strength of UK consumer confidence during Christmas post Brexit.
Just one in four mortgage-paying homeowners understand how cuts to the Bank of England’s base rate could affect their mortgage payments, according to new research.
Findings released today revealed that 90 per cent of enterprise IT professionals are concerned that employee reuse of personal credentials for work purposes could compromise security.
Nearly half of UK professionals will be working over Christmas according to new research, with the study also finding that of this figure, just a third…
Almost half of the UK’s small to medium sized enterprises are being paid late, according to the company behind Direct Debit in the UK.
A lack of specialist advice and support from high street banks for SMEs, particularly for smaller enterprises, means many are resorting to funding options that risk…
Latest research reveals that more than a quarter of Britain’s SME owners and decision makers think they will have to work on Christmas Eve, which falls…