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Late payment remains a concern for SMEs
Despite positive news on the UK economy, the continuing culture of late payment remains a concern for many small businesses according to the latest research from…
Tuesday 22 September 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Despite positive news on the UK economy, the continuing culture of late payment remains a concern for many small businesses according to the latest research from…
The Interest Rate Hedging Products scandal has not received anywhere near the level of coverage as the fallout from banks’ mis-selling of PPI policies, but that…
A report into Royal Bank of Scotland’s treatment of troubled small and medium sized companies has found no evidence the bank deliberately set out to defraud its…
Employers are being urged to think carefully before turning to their payroll provider for auto enrolment assistance.
A new survey has revealed that one in five UK employees fear losing their job in the next six months.
Many young people are expressing an interest in having a business mentor when they first start out and a massive 40 per cent said they would…
Jobelss rate dips below 7pc for the first time in five years, signalling a new stance for monetary policy, while wage growth finally keeps pace with…
Copying the French ban on work calls and emails outside of office hours would deprive the finance and professional sectors of billions' worth of effort.
The public need to be convinced that tough choices on upgrading national infrastructure are necessary, according to a new poll of more than 1000 members of…
Figures out this week to give ammunition to Chancellor disputing Labour’s 'cost of living crisis’
Thirty talented young entrepreneurs descended on the banks of Loch Lomond to conclude their year-long Legacy Programme set up to build better, more sustainable businesses in…
Recent research shows that personality beats competency in the hiring process.
The Lord Mayor of London has called for a revolution in business volunteering to help strengthen the infrastructure of charities.
Luxury maternity fashion retailer Seraphine has quadrupled profit and increased turnover by 60pc after the ‘Kate effect’ took hold of the population.
Aldermore Bank, the specialist SME Bank has announced its full year audited results for 2013, boasting a staggering 64 per cent increase on its gross lending…