The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
The upmarket furniture chain Dwell has closed all its stores and ceased trading both on the High Street and online with immediate effect, with the loss…
Ian Livingston, the chief executive of BT, will step down in September to join the Government as trade and investment minister, it has been announced.
Ever feel like you’re in the wrong job? If so don’t panic – it appears you’re in good company.
More than a quarter of the UK’s small business owners say that the world economy they most respect is that of Germany, according to results of…
Senior bankers guilty of reckless misconduct should be jailed, a long-awaited report on banking commissioned by the government has recommended.
The proportion of employers reporting an increase in competition for well-qualified talent has risen threefold from 20 per cent in 2009 to 62 per cent in…
Two companies which appear in BBC Three series The Call Centre have been issued with fines related to nuisance calls.
Governments worldwide should clamp down on illegal tax evasion by automatically sharing tax data, an international body has told the G8 summit.
Prime minister claims EU-US deal could create 2m jobs but anti-poverty activists warn that it could sow seeds of next crisis
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has announced plans for what could be "the biggest bilateral trade deal in history" between the EU and the US.
Disabled entrepreneurs are being given the chance of winning £50,000 in this year’s Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK.
Credit union rules are 'burdensome' and government plans to relax them do not go far enough, a think tank says.
Business and energy minister plans to announce initiative for raising further funds for sector at Paris air show on Monday
Aid agencies and Labour members call on prime minister to make details of firms' ownership available to the public
A further pick-up in the economy is in prospect with business confidence rising, consumer spending growing and pressure on household finances easing, according to survey data…