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The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK

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Barclays staff donate 1M pennies to charity

26 November 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Since 2000, Barclays employees and pensioners have been donating their payslip pennies to charities through the popular Pennies from Heaven scheme

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London’s first on-demand valet parking service launched by Saïd Business School alumnus

26 November 201523 April 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

An alumnus of the MSc Financial Economics (MFE) programme, Robin Doble, has co-founded new venture Vallie, an on-demand valet parking service in London which is the first of its kind in the UK. Doble and co-founder Nash Islam found that the average motorist in the UK wastes 106 days on their life looking for parking spaces, […]

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Broadband speeds failing UK businesses

26 November 201519 April 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

New research highlights the impact of poor broadband on UK workers

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UKs small businesses welcome Osborne’s ‘building budget’

26 November 201526 November 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

There was a sigh of relief from small business owners today as the Government pledged to keep them exempt from business rates.

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George Osborne: Tax returns will have to be filed four times a year

26 November 201526 November 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The Chancellor has announced that businesses and people who are self-employed will have to update their tax returns four times a year from 2020

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Autumn Statement 2015: Live Coverage

25 November 201525 November 2015 News, Opinion Business Matters 0 Comments

Follow our live coverage for the latest on the Autumn Statement and Spending review along with the best of the reactions and comments from business.

British business not to be trusted with our data, say consumers

British business not to be trusted with our data, say consumers

24 November 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Consumers across the UK do not trust organisations to protect their personal data and believe business and Government should be doing more to safeguard their privacy.

Record numbers of people work from home in the UK but a lack of office gossip and flirting cited as two of the things most missed

People who work from home earn more money but miss ‘gossip and flirting’

24 November 2015 News Business Matters 1 Comment

Flirting and gossip are two of the most common things people who work from home miss about office life, according to research.

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Secret to SME innovation? Getting managers to butt out!

24 November 201523 October 2021 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The secret ingredient to an innovative workplace is not about having trendy or quirky chill-out zones, but rather by being open to ideas and using old-school tools like a whiteboard.

Small Business Saturday are encouraging shoppers and businesses to get involved December 5th

Get involved with Small Business Saturday

24 November 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

“Get involved” is the message to both small businesses and the public around the UK as small businesses across all business sectors and communities are put back in the national spotlight for the UK’s third annual Small Business Saturday on December 5th.

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Telefonica sees its Wayra UK companies receive record levels of investment

24 November 2015 Get Funded, News Business Matters 0 Comments

Startups at Telefónica’s London startup incubator Wayra have raised a record breaking £22.4 million so far this year.

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Evening business dinners preclude working mothers

24 November 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The first female chief of business lobby group the CBI has criticised business dinners as “not very inclusive” for women.

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A buoyant christmas ahead as UK consumers are set to increase retail spending

23 November 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

With less than five weeks until gifts are unwrapped across the country, spending on Christmas purchases is set to increase this year, with one in five consumers planning to spend more than last year.

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Nearly 20% of working age adults are running a side business

23 November 20155 July 2022 News Business Matters 0 Comments

e-Commerce is fuelling a supplementary economy as 16 per cent of adults join the side business movement

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Business leaders back Osborne to push ahead with spending cuts

23 November 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Chancellor has now agreed the cuts to departmental budgets but faces struggle to meet £10bn surplus forecast

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Call blocker firm fined £190,000 for making the nuisance calls it claimed to stop

A company that sold devices promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 by the ICO for making more than 758,000 of them itself, every one to a number registered with the Telephone Preference Service.

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