23 Must Read Articles
  • News
  • Advice
  • Finance
  • Legal
  • Opinion
  • In Business
  • Technology
  • Get Funded
  • Profiles

Latest News:

  • Extra 1.3m people in UK to start paying income tax over next five years
  • Amazon could be a big winner of Rishi Sunak’s investment tax break
  • Jay-Z sells majority stake in Tidal music streaming service to Jack Dorsey’s Square
  • Manchester United borrow £60m as debt rises amid Covid-19 pandemic
  • Frasers Group warns of store closures after ‘near worthless’ budget support
  • Companies ‘will quit UK’ over Sunak’s corporation tax rise
  • Marks & Spencer axes all 29 in-store bank branches and tells customers it is shutting their current accounts
  • Apple investigated in UK over ‘unfair’ App Store claims
  • US suspends tariffs on Scotch whisky and Stilton cheese
  • Deliveroo sets out plan for $7bn listing in London

Category: In Business

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

Maxine Benson

Everywoman and Facebook to drive gender diversity in tech

18 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Everywoman, the global platform for advancing women in business, has announced a collaboration with Facebook to address the tech industry’s lack of diversity and inclusion.

Brexit

Brexit – How to survive the true disruptor

17 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Brexit is a true disruptor that has fundamentally altered business life in the UK starting at the stroke of midnight on 31 December 2020.

Covid vaccine

Companies draft ‘no jab, no job’ contracts to require staff get vaccine but lawyers warn they could be challenged in court

17 February 202117 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Companies have begun drafting ‘no jab, no job’ contracts to force staff to get Covid-19 vaccinations – despite lawyers warning they likely to be challenged in court.

Bank of England Gold reserves

Bank of England has added over 240 tons of gold to its custody amid pandemic

17 February 202117 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

In managing the economic uncertainty resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, the Bank of England (BoE) custody amassed a substantial amount of gold to promote economic stability.

business success

Half of UK SMEs feel optimistic for 2021 despite challenges ahead

15 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Despite the challenges SMEs in the UK faced in 2020, over half of businesses are feeling optimistic about what lies ahead in 2021, new research reveals.

Risk

BLM launches new D&O fines tracker as UK SMEs hit by over £100m in fines

10 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Insurance risk and commercial law firm, BLM has launched a new D&O Tracker which reveals that UK SMEs are increasingly in the firing line for large fines from regulatory bodies, findings that underline the increasingly important role of Directors & Officers insurance.

Banish your team’s Zoom fatigue and boost wellbeing and profits

10 February 202122 February 2021 Advice Cherry Martin 0 Comments

Read our tips on how to banish Zoom fatigue, the new disease that is affecting millions of people and businesses worldwide.

business deal

All successful entrepreneurs have mastered delegation – Here’s how they do it

9 February 2021 Advice Business Matters 0 Comments

The best entrepreneurs understand that they can’t do everything themselves, and that delegation and teamwork are the keys to business success.

cbils

SME owners have taken CBILS loans with personal guarantees upto £766k to survive Covid

9 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

A Freedom of Information request to the British Business Bank has revealed the high personal risk the owners and directors of smaller businesses have taken to secure funds through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).

Apprenticeship

Employers on apprenticeships: ‘It’s proved to be a brilliant way of recruiting’

9 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Small business owners may believe in the ethos behind apprenticeships, but many feel they lack the time, resources or knowhow to take on one themselves.

Empty London

Economy will take two years to bounce back, warns think tank

9 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

The economy will take another two years to recover from the pandemic, a leading think tank has warned.

Intellectual Property

Building an IP strategy: IP as investment

8 February 2021 Advice Business Matters 0 Comments

How to position your startup so that the IP you develop becomes an investment, not a cost

British Exporters

Britain’s superstar exporters boost UK exports by £4.4 billion

8 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Britain’s superstar exporters could pave the way for their intermittent counterparts and help add an estimated £4.4 billion to UK exports per year, according to a new report.

busy office

Know your contractor – all you need to know about IR35 and Off-payroll rules

8 February 20218 February 2021 Advice, Legal Cathy Bryant 0 Comments

IR35, intermediaries’ legislation, off-payroll rules, agency rules.  So much jargon! And so many ways in which a contractor/consultant can engage with your business.

working from home

Home working at highest level as businesses adapt to new way of working

5 February 2021 In Business Business Matters 0 Comments

Fewer people are travelling into the office with remote working now at its most widespread since the spring, according to official figures.

Posts navigation

Previous 1 2 3 … 298 Next

Search our site

Latest Content

Rail Commuters

Extra 1.3m people in UK to start paying income tax over next five years

An extra 1.3 million people will have to start paying income tax – and a further million will be pushed into higher rate taxation – over the next five years, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility.

Amazon could be a big winner of Rishi Sunak’s investment tax break

Jay-Z sells majority stake in Tidal music streaming service to Jack Dorsey’s Square

Manchester United borrow £60m as debt rises amid Covid-19 pandemic

Frasers Group warns of store closures after ‘near worthless’ budget support

Companies ‘will quit UK’ over Sunak’s corporation tax rise

Online entertainment sector represents growing revenue stream across the world

MIT Fitness Startup Partners with World’s Largest Gym Chain

Utilities

Bills

3 ways you can reduce the cost of your business bills

electric meter

A small business owners guide to comparing business electricity

40 Bank Street
Canary Wharf
London E14 5NR

Tel: 020 7148 3861

editorial.bm@cbmeg.co.uk

Home

  • > About us
  • > Business Matters Podcast
  • > Contact us

Advertising

  • > Advertise with us
  • > Subscribe to our magazine
  • > Subscribe to our newsletters
Copyright © 2021 by Business Matters - A Capital Business Media title
  • Terms
  • Our Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
This site uses cookies: Find out more.
top