The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Over a one third of UK companies that have already introduced the Government's auto-enrolment pension rules would have approached it differently if they had the chance…
Financial services firms’ business volumes continued to grow at a steady pace in the three months to March and investment intentions and optimism firmed, according to…
Consultation on measures to help SMEs who have been rejected for a business loan, launched by Chancellor.
More than £3bn was wiped off the value of London’s insurance sector after investors took fright at the City regulator's plans to review 30m policies sold…
Richard Hillgrove, the PR adviser who formerly worked for Dragons’ Den entrepreneurs James Caan and Duncan Bannatyne amongst other high profile clients, has been found guilty…
BSI, the business standards company, has published BS 10501 Guide to implementing procurement fraud controls to raise awareness of the critical issue of procurement fraud. The…
Almost half of UK businesses are putting off paying their suppliers as a direct consequence of being paid late themselves, demonstrating the devastating impact late payment…
Retail sales grew again in the year to March, although at a slower pace, but growth next month is expected to rebound strongly. That's according to…
Box, the American internet file storage company founded by 29-year-old entrepreneur Aaron Levie, has announced plans to raise $250m (£152m) with an initial public offering.
Following on from the Budget 2014 announcements, leading chartered accountants & business advisers, Baker Tilly provides 5 ways that the Budget 2014 will affect SMEs over…
Britain's best up-and-coming business leaders get opportunity to pitch for investment from Sir Richard Branson himself.
The UK’s leading figures in business and technology came together today to celebrate the winners of the annual 2014 FDM everywoman in Technology Awards.
With the budget finished for another year Business Matters finds out what entrepreneurs really think.
Here are the key points of Chancellor George Osborne's Budget.
A third of freelancers want more support for home-based workers and a third want more government recognition