
Number of self-employed Brits hits record levels
The number of self-employed people has risen by 98,000 in the three months leading up to November 2015, compared to the same period in 2014, according…
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The number of self-employed people has risen by 98,000 in the three months leading up to November 2015, compared to the same period in 2014, according…

New research has uncovering the shopping habits of women across the UK, has revealed retailers are missing out on an annual spend worth £9bn through not…

Jeremy Clarkson named the UK’s most searched company director after founding three ‘Chump’ companies following his BBC ‘fracas’

Bad weather conditions are hitting the revenues of over two thirds of small to medium sized businesses in the UK according to new research.

LendInvest, the leading online lender for short-term property finance, has now lent over £500 million to property entrepreneurs, after launching less than three years ago.

Entrepreneur of the Year 2015 joins leading UK business owners to highlight dangers TTIP poses to British business

Confidence among small businesses in Wales has fallen back into negative territory for the first time in almost two years, according to new figures.

The latest jobs cuts at Tata Steel are "deeply disappointing", small business minister Anna Soubry said.

59 per cent of UK SMEs are not taking their security seriously enough and are at huge risk of a security breach, according to new research.

New Apprenticeship Delivery Board launched to put businesses at the heart of apprenticeships

UK CEOs are the top earners in Europe, according to a new study from Vlerick Business School’s Executive Remuneration Centre – with five out of the…

Intuit QuickBooks launches competition to uncover small business success stories in the West Midlands ‘Small Business Big Success’ gives West Midlands-based businesses the chance to win…

Organisations are failing to realise the potential of the over 50s at work, with HR focusing on retirement planning rather than helping older workers to use…

A new report by accounts KPMG Britain’s banks handed over a whopping £38.7 billion in fines and customer remediation between 2011 and 2014.

New data reveals that UK companies are bracing themselves for a difficult 2016, after finishing 2015 in a challenging financial state, warns Begbies Traynor, the UK’s…