The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
StartUp Britain has today opened the first of its revolutionary PopUp Britain shops, offering start-up businesses a unique low-cost opportunity to experience life on the high…
The development of the Black Country Enterprise Zone has moved a step closer after half a million pounds was secured to carry out essential works.
HP has announced the winners of the first HP Smart Business Awards as part of its commitment to support small and mid sized business innovation and…
Following the launch of the Start Up Loans scheme at the end of May, Start Up Loans Company, the independent organisation chaired by James Caan, has…
Cuts in bureaucracy and red tape are reducing the burdens placed on businesses according to new government figures published today.
The latest Business Insolvency Index from Experian, the global information services company, revealed that during June 2012 1,650 businesses became insolvent in June 2012.
The new guidelines on maternity leave and redundancy recently published are to be welcomed, as Unite, Britain’s biggest union vows to target rogue employers and protect…
The number of enquiries for interim managers increased by 18 per cent in the first quarter of 2012, with an average of 79 enquiries per IMA…
New research from commercial credit reference agency Graydon UK indicates that credit managers are choosing to take protective measures against bad debts including the use of…
With just two weeks to go until the eve of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, London will become the epicentre for not just the…
With the Olympics at the top of the national agenda, it seems only right to recognise how success in these events also relates to success in…
Organisations across both the private and public sectors are failing to properly monitor whether the anticipated benefits from projects and programmes are actually achieved, according to…
StartUp Britain has announced a scheme which will throw open empty high street shops to hundreds of start-ups desperate for an outlet, in a move to…
There are continued intakes of breath, tutting and shaking of heads at the antics of the banks. Barclays is in for the most opprobrium but the…
As many people look to escape some of the wettest weather on record the ICAEW has provided some helpful tips for small and medium sized businesses…