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Michelle Mone’s firm MJM records £550,000 loss in ‘difficult year’
The lingerie and swimwear firm run by Scottish entrepreneur Michelle Mone has made a significant loss, its latest accounts show.
Tuesday 22 September 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
The lingerie and swimwear firm run by Scottish entrepreneur Michelle Mone has made a significant loss, its latest accounts show.
The 2012 Olympic Games has had a significant impact on the way countries around the world perceive Britain, a major study by global brand and communications…
Exeter-based Crowdcube today became the first equity crowdfunding platform in the world to raise £10,162,060 for small businesses.
British retail start-ups are being offered a golden opportunity to pop-up in one of Britain’s most prestigious shopping destinations.
Clothing and footwear sales increase fastest, helped by warm weather and promotions, CBI survey finds
Business Secretary Vince Cable has said the government will support alternative sources of finance for SMEs
This is not the first time BT have tucked away their price increases in the shadow of a national event. In 2011, BT’s 9 per cent…
George Osborne is hoping expected second-quarter growth figures published on Wednesday of around 0.6% will be seen as a long-awaited economic and political watershed, marking the…
Exporters proved just how critical they are to the UK's economic recovery during the second quarter of this year, after UK exporting activity reached a new…
Extension of the new PAYE reporting system to cover Britain’s biggest companies should be halted to avoid complications that have plagued the radical reforms, says a…
The latest Business Insolvency Index from Experian, the global information services company, reveals more positive news as the overall business insolvency rate for the UK fell…
Farming technology in the UK is to receive a £160m boost, the government has announced.
£223 billion worth of corporate debt currently sits unprotected within SMEs across the UK, reveals research commissioned by Legal & General leaving UK businesses exposed to…
The construction sector needs an independent adjudicator to crack down on large contractors’ “abuse” of small suppliers, according to a cross-party parliamentary inquiry.
Bibby, one of the UK’s leading independent lenders to SMEs, has seen its profits fall by 35pc after experiencing “difficult issues” in a number of its…