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Steel industry given more time to meet regulations
The Government has confirmed to the steel industry that it will be able to take advantage of special flexibilities to comply with new EU rules on…
Thursday 5 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
The Government has confirmed to the steel industry that it will be able to take advantage of special flexibilities to comply with new EU rules on…
The World Bank Ease of Doing Business report released today places the UK as the 6th out of 189 countries, ahead of the US, Germany and…
Offenders of the grammar police, beware: the name of your business could have a big impact on custom.
CharityStars, an innovative Italian start-up company that offers online charity auctions, has received new funding from private investors that will allow it to expand its activities…
The Design Economy 2015 research explores the value contributed by designers working in both design-specific and non-design industries. This definition more accurately represents the benefits and…
HM Revenue and Customs is to scrap its Business Records Checks program, the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has said.
The Government and Tata Steel have announced an initial support package of up to £9 million to support the local economy and employees affected by the…
The financial aspects of self-employment are causing Brits to think twice about starting a company, according to the Office for National Statistics.
New documentary series will shine a light on early-stage entrepreneurs who have transformed their homes into an unexpected business...
Mexican fast food chain returns to Crowdcube to raise £1million
Financial technology companies are leading the way in disruptive innovation in financial services, helping to bridge a $2 trillion funding gap for millions of SMEs seeking…
Research suggests nearly half of SME’s in the UK believe their businesses would close in under 12 months, if their founder were to suddenly leave the…
First industry-wide survey since general election sets out businesses’ pensions priorities this Parliament
Some €140 million (£100 million) worth of loans will be made available for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small mid-caps in the UK over…
Super smart keyboard and prediction tech company SwiftKey has launched its latest Android open beta, SwiftKey 6.0, which is able to predict two words at a…