The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Research for Alan Milburn's review of young people not in education, employment or training has found that employers regard a lack of soft skills and work…
The first Victoria Beckham profit since the label launched in 2008 caps five consecutive years of double-digit growth, with revenue up 15 per cent to £129.8…
Dame Rachel de Souza has thrown her weight behind Hugh's Law, a proposed right to 12 weeks of leave at 90 per cent of pay for…
UK borrowing costs are close to their highest level in almost three decades, with newly issued government debt yielding an average of 3.8 per cent this…
A recommended £5.7 billion takeover offer from Apollo has set up an easyJet return to the blue chip index in this week's FTSE 100 reshuffle, which…
A $220 million Scan.com funding round backed by Aviva will bankroll a bigger push into the American market, as Britain's largest private medical imaging company prepares…
Some of Britain's biggest companies, including Vodafone, EE, Heathrow and JCB, will be at this week's Reform UK conference in Birmingham, where Nigel Farage's party is…
Allica Bank has asked Sweden's financial regulator to approve its first move outside the UK, applying for a Swedish banking licence months after a $155 million…
A company that sold devices promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 by the ICO for making more than 758,000 of…
The man appointed by Andy Burnham to lead the business rates review for pubs and hotels has previously called for the tax to be cut by…
Unilever has put Colman's up for sale ahead of the planned merger of its food division with US spice giant McCormick. The Colman's Mustard sale is…
The first HMRC figures on crypto capital gains show 240 people declared more than £1 million each in the 2024 to 2025 tax year, as new…
EY is urging its junior consultants to return to office working more often, with senior partners arguing that the interpersonal skills that win and keep clients…
Young investors trust AI investment advice more than television, radio or social media influencers, FCA research finds, yet almost half wrongly believe AI-generated financial information is…
UK business confidence has climbed to 63 per cent following the changes in Government, Barclays' Q2 Business Prosperity Index shows, with most firms planning to raise…