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Family Businesses Call For Greater Support As 92% Say Current Policies Fall Short
When asked whether they felt the government was doing enough to support family businesses, a resounding 92% of respondents said no.
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Why Gen Z Could Transform The UK’s Small Business Landscape
“Young adults in the UK are brimming with entrepreneurial ambition, but a persistent barrier threatens to stall the next wave of small...
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Support More Young People Into Work
Young people deserve better than unemployment after spending years studying for their exams, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has...
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of England has made a significant decision to cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% which could mean that borrowing becomes...
Aug 7, 20255 min read


Sixty Per Cent Of Employees Plan To Move Jobs This Year
Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm, has released results from its 2025 Human Capital Employee Sentiment Study The...
Feb 24, 20253 min read


The Enduring Legacy: Why Family Business Matters In The UK Today
Family businesses have long been woven into the fabric of British society, representing not only a significant contribution to the...
Feb 24, 20253 min read


Bullish Young Business Owners Lead Charge To Secure Finance In 2025
The flatlining of the UK economy has done nothing to dampen the appetite for growth and investment in new technology by young and...
Feb 24, 20252 min read


UK Business Creation Plummets To 8-Year Low
The dynamism of the UK’s private sector has plunged to its lowest ebb for eight years as bigger firms hit the rocks and new company...
Feb 24, 20252 min read


Reward Funding Secures £360M Of New Debt Facilities
Reward Funding has successfully completed a £360m re-finance as a key part of its strategy to increase its loan book to £500m in the next...
Feb 24, 20252 min read


Younger Employees Bear The Brunt Of Work-Related Stress
Younger employees are disproportionately experiencing stress and burnout at work, new research from Avilio has found. The productivity...
Feb 21, 20252 min read


January Retail Sales - Not As Good As They First Appear
The Office for National Statistics has reported retail sales figures in Great Britain for January: Retail sales volumes rose by 1.7% in...
Feb 21, 20251 min read


Making Hybrid & Virtual Meetings More Engaging
Over the last five years, hybrid and remote working have permanently altered the trajectory of office work, rendering meeting rooms...
Feb 21, 20253 min read


The Cost Of Workplace Injuries To The UK Economy
Workplace injuries pose ongoing challenges for businesses and the broader UK economy. These incidents result in a significant financial...
Feb 20, 20253 min read


Havoc Expected For Small Firms Due To Employment Rights Bill
The Employment Rights Bill will wreak havoc on our already fragile economy, say small firms who are tightening their belts on jobs, with...
Feb 20, 20252 min read


Why Nobody Believes You At Work And How To Start Fixing It Today
As the fifth anniversary of the pandemic approaches, Jenni Field, author of Nobody Believes You: How to Become a Credible Leader , warns...
Feb 19, 20252 min read


Skills Shortages In The Midlands Keeping Worker Confidence High
Staff across the Midlands are optimistic about their job prospects, but employers are concerned about access to skills and pay...
Feb 19, 20252 min read


UK Professionals Prepare For ‘Unretirement’ To Become The Norm
70% of UK professionals (from all age bands) have stated that they are ‘expecting’ that they will have to work for longer or delay...
Feb 19, 20253 min read


Inspirational Ladies Return To House Of Commons For 2025 Awards
A prestigious event at London’s House of Commons this week marked the launch of a national awards campaign to celebrate some the...
Feb 18, 20254 min read


Lawyers Gear Up For Deluge Of Business Deal Instructions
A south coast legal firm is gearing up for a deluge of instructions as business owners race to beat an imminent tax deadline. Company law...
Feb 18, 20252 min read


Half Of Workers Looking For A New Job
Nearly half of UK workers are prioritising landing a new role this year according to research by recruitment specialist Pertemps which...
Feb 17, 20251 min read


Plenty Of Consumer Brands Have No Social Commerce Strategy
Research unveiled today has revealed that almost a third (30%) of marketers at global consumer brands admit they don’t yet have a social...
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Empathy Is The Antidote To Failing IT Consultancy Practices
Leading UK technology consultancy highlights why empathy and business-led solutions are creating success beyond their cookie-cutter,...
Feb 17, 20253 min read


Cynergy Bank Launches Ocean Plastic® Debit Card
Cynergy Bank has introduced one of the UK’s first debit cards made from Parley Ocean Plastic®—a premium material upcycled from marine...
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Small Firms’ Blues Show How Much Government Growth Push Is Needed
Small business confidence hit its lowest recorded point outside the COVID pandemic in the fourth quarter of last year, according to FSB’s...
Feb 17, 20254 min read
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