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  • Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit for promoting Binance
  • Lloyds Banking Group shuts another 45 bank branches including 22 Halifax, 19 Lloyds and four Bank of Scotland – taking total closures in 2023 to 623 in blow to Britain’s high street
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Advice on growing your small and medium sized business, SME, in the UK. Hiring and managing staff and finance plus marketing all on one website

Richard Alvin explores the various ways in which AI is transforming small businesses in the UK and provide practical strategies for leveraging AI to fuel explosive growth

AI Minister unveils guidance to upskill UK workers

30 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

The government has announced a new draft of guidance to support businesses to upskill their workers and unleash the potential of Artificial Intelligence to help boost productivity by enhancing workplace activity.

Jeremy Hunt announced his Spring Budget today, with many for UK business, those looking to get back into the employment market 

Government minister set to “simplify accountability for regulators”

29 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

The new City Minister has said his focus will be on “simplifying accountability for regulators”, streamlining financial regulation and removing red tape to make the framework more effective to boost growth in the City, Bin Afolami has outlined at the Financial Times’ Global Banking Summit on Tuesday.

Amazon has announced that they will provide free Artificial Intelligence training to two million people by 2025 via their ‘AI Ready’ commitment which is set to boost proficiencies in this emerging piece of technology.

2 million people to receive free AI training through Amazon project

28 November 2023 In Business, Technology Business Matters 0 Comments

Amazon has announced that they will provide free Artificial Intelligence training to two million people by 2025 via their ‘AI Ready’ commitment which is set to boost proficiencies in this emerging piece of technology.

Transit agencies play one of the most important roles in not only our daily lives but the overall function of the modern urban era – optimizing public transport.

Optimizing public transport with intelligent technology

28 November 202329 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Transit agencies play one of the most important roles in not only our daily lives but the overall function of the modern urban era – optimizing public transport.

Sustainable Scottish chocolatier enjoys sweet success with new premises following support from Business Gateway 

27 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

A luxury chocolate brand that started in its owner’s home kitchen has successfully expanded into new premises after receiving advice and support from Business Gateway.  

AIB has invested €8.5 million in BNRG, an Irish-based developer and operator of solar energy projects globally.

New government approach needed to tackle UK energy resilience and security

27 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Energy specialists from The University of Manchester have called on the government to develop a joined-up cross-departmental strategy to strengthen the UK’s energy resilience and security.

While the nation may be enjoying a bargain or two this week, a new study has uncovered that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are among the highest anxiety drivers among SME owners.

Black Friday causes heightened anxiety for almost 70% of small business owners

23 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

While the nation may be enjoying a bargain or two this week, a new study has uncovered that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are among the highest anxiety drivers among SME owners.

In the wake of recent concerns about the lack of investment in domestic companies by UK investors, Lane Clark sheds light on the challenges facing the UK market.

TPP is set to revolutionise investment landscape

22 November 202322 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

In the wake of recent concerns about the lack of investment in domestic companies by UK investors, Lane Clark sheds light on the challenges facing the UK market.

With the festive season fast approaching, many employers have already finalised their plans for a staff party. Others may prefer a more spontaneous approach.

How can employers avoid problems at staff parties?

22 November 202322 November 2023 Advice, Legal Hannah Waterworth 0 Comments

With the festive season fast approaching, many employers have already finalised their plans for a staff party. Others may prefer a more spontaneous approach.

SSE plans to grow its investment in clean energy by 14% to £20.5bn for its current budget after reporting better than expected profits for the first half of the financial year.

Ground-breaking UK Export Finance deal secures huge investment in North-East England

22 November 2023 Get Funded, In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

UKEF and K-Sure have secured support worth £367 million for South Korean manufacturer SeAH Steel Holding’s construction of a wind tech factory near Redcar, in the Tees Valley.

When you are a business owner, there will come a time when your office space no longer works for your business and needs refurbishment.

One in ten startup owners blame the Government for business failure, survey finds

22 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

One in ten startup owners say a lack of Government support was behind the failure of their business, or that of someone they know, amid fears of a “wasted generation” of entrepreneurs due to the economic downturn.

How news releases inform forex trading decisions

22 November 202322 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Generally, forex markets absorb news releases in minutes. However, research shows that they may take hours, if not days, to react to the new information fully.

A Salford-based company that creates reusable crackers is enjoying the benefits of support from GM Business Growth Hub ahead of its busiest time of year.

Keep This Cracker gears up for Christmas with support from Business Growth Hub

21 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

A Salford-based company that creates reusable crackers is enjoying the benefits of support from GM Business Growth Hub ahead of its busiest time of year.

Forty per cent of UK SMEs plan to hire, on average, six new employees before the end of March, following a promising start to the year

SMEs growth opportunities at risk without government attention

20 November 202319 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

With interest rates likely high for the foreseeable future, SMEs are reassessing their outlook and trying to set a clear course for the future.

More businesses expect taxes to rise rather than fall after the next general election, according to research from accountancy and business advisory firm BDO. 

Tax cuts top SMEs’ wish list ahead of Autumn Statement

20 November 202319 November 2023 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

As the Chancellor prepares to deliver a package of economic measures in the upcoming Autumn Statement, new data reveals that tax cuts are the top priority for SMEs.

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