The news just before Christmas that small firms will see a far greater rise in their water bills than expected over the next five years is...
Starting a business is about much more than just making money, as a new study finds the UK’s 5.2 million microbusinesses are highly ambitious but driven...
Against the backdrop of continued economic uncertainty, 106 new businesses were created every hour across Britain in the first half of 2024, according to research by...
The Social Market Foundation – a cross-party think tank – has warned government to fix the issues preventing small businesses from fully embracing apprenticeships, particularly in...
Over £20 billion could be spent by households across the festive season in the UK this year, as small businesses prepare to target a fifth of...
The latest insight from The Global Payroll Association (GPA), reveals that the number of UK businesses is on the decline, with small businesses seeing the sharpest drop...
Insolvencies of logistics companies have risen 14% in the past year, from 464 in 2022/23 to 530 in 2023/24 (Aug 31), says Forvis Mazars, the international...
Following a ‘painful’ budget for business which comes on the back of Labour’s ‘Making Work Pay’ New Deal, the National Enterprise Network (NEN) has called on...
Small businesses are being asked to carry the heavy weight of new tax changes on their shoulders, and after today’s announcement they haven’t seen anything to...
The Budget is an important moment for any government – but it’s especially important for the new Labour government. Just over three months since coming into...
Smaller businesses are less likely than their larger counterparts to anticipate growth in the volume of products and services they sell over the next 12 months....
Small businesses need simpler tax regime as part of new approach to closing the UK’s £109 billion annual investment gap. In a briefing out today, the...