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

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Job hunters advised to sit on their hands as salaries decline

30 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Workers are advised to stay put in their current jobs after a slump in advertised salaries across every region of the UK.

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Most UK growth businesses say no to Brexit

30 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

A new study has found that nearly all of UK growth companies are in favour of Britain remaining in EU, with the strength of the pound the biggest barrier for exporters.

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Canary Wharf takes lead as London’s most popular Fintech location

30 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Canary Wharf is now home to London’s most concentrated cluster of FinTech startups, according to new analysis by CBRE.

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UKs Tech entrepreneurs combine to crowdsource solutions for refugee crisis

30 September 201530 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Tech giants, start-ups and aid organisations will meet at the TechFugees Conference today to discuss ways in which the tech community can contribute solutions to the refugee crisis.

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45,000 freelancers may be driven out of business by restrictions on tax relief for work travel

30 September 201528 September 2015 News Business Matters 1 Comment

Tens of thousands of freelancers who operate their businesses through limited companies may be forced to stop taking on contracts if the Government pushes ahead with proposed limitations to tax relief, according to new research.

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Business wary as Shadow Chancellor sets out stall at Labour Conference

29 September 201519 September 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Newly-appointed John McDonnell made his conference debut as shadow chancellor today with attacks on big business and buy-to-let landlords, as well as a hint that the Bank of England’s mandate might be up for discussion we found out what business thought of the man who might control our finances one day.

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Record number of startups apply for government SEIS investment scheme

29 September 201529 September 2015 Get Funded, News Business Matters 0 Comments

The Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) has attracted a record number of applications from fledgling businesses, as almost 3,000 startups embraced SEIS in 2014/15.

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Nottingham wins coveted Enterprising Britain Award 2015

29 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Nottingham’s Creative Quarter (CQ), the unique enterprise hub leading the transformation of the city’s economy, has been hailed as one of Britain’s best business environments after winning the Enterprising Britain Award for Improving the Business Environment.

high street

Shoppers lose confidence over the summer due to shakier job prospects

29 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Worries over income is causing more consumers to reign in spending, despite year-on-year essential spending falling at a slower rate than in August.

startup

Entrepreneurs are now ‘most likely’ to start a business with less than £1,000

29 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

In a survey of business founders, more than a quarter said they started on a shoestring budget with most less likely to rely on assets such as their homes to raise start-up capital

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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn meets ambitious entrepreneurs in Brighton

27 September 2015 News Business Matters 1 Comment

In one of his first duties as leader, and to kick off his first Labour Party conference at the helm, Jeremy Corbyn visited the Entrepreneurial Spark Brighton ‘Hatchery’ to learn of how the programme works and how it is nurturing the business leaders of today.

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New business minister Anna Soubry wants late paying firms challenged in person

27 September 201527 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Business Minister Anna Soubry has said that she expects the new small business commissioner to personally pick up the phone to chief executives of big late-paying firms.

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UK SME’s have no control over their printing costs

27 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

According to a new survey, over half of small businesses in the UK say they have no idea how much they spend on printing.

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Entrepreneur allows children to become ‘citizen scientists’ with new tool kit

27 September 2015 News Business Matters 1 Comment

Designer and entrepreneur Vidhi Mehta has created a biology app and tool kit to allow children to experiment with medicine and anti-microbials.

business

Two thirds of SMEs positive over business growth

27 September 2015 News Business Matters 0 Comments

A recent survey has found that two thirds of small businesses are optimistic about their business growth over the next five years.

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