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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 282 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 122 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 213 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 75 min read


The Significance Of Culture On Family Businesses
Family businesses play a pivotal role in economies around the world, accounting for a significant portion of global GDP and employment....
Feb 53 min read


Navigating The Complexities Around Succession Planning
Family business succession planning is a complex and challenging process that involves transferring leadership and ownership from one...
Feb 44 min read


Financial Recruitment Bolstering UK Economy
Recruitment within finance and accounting (F&A) remains resilient across the country, with employers revealing intentions to increase...
Jan 302 min read


Don’t Panic, Take A Step Back Over Inheritance Tax Changes
Business owners and shareholders planning to gift shares to their children because of impending changes to inheritance tax (IHT) have...
Jan 283 min read


The Benefits Of A Non-Executive Director
In the complex and ever-evolving landscape of modern business, the role of a non-executive director (NED) has gained significant...
Jan 282 min read


Financial Services Sector Well Positioned To Harness Generative AI
UK Finance has today published a report which looks at how generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used by financial services...
Jan 282 min read


The Reality Of Compressed Hours: A Turning Point For UK Workplaces?
As businesses navigate evolving workplace dynamics, compressed working hours are emerging as a compelling alternative to traditional work...
Jan 282 min read


Strong Growth And Investment At Scottish Hospitality Group
Leading Scottish hospitality group Buzzworks has enjoyed another successful year as the business reports an increase in turnover, up 18...
Jan 272 min read


Easing The Burden Of The NIC Hike
As the CBI sounds the alarm on an economic slowdown, Purbeck Insurance Services, the UK’s only provider of personal guarantee insurance...
Jan 272 min read


Local CEOs Are Less Likely To Be Corrupt
CEOs who work close to their birthplaces are less likely to engage in financial misconduct compared to CEOs who manage companies based...
Jan 273 min read


The Potential For AI To Impact Family Firms
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising industries worldwide, and family businesses stand to gain significantly from its...
Jan 272 min read


Growth, Profitability & Ambitious Expansion Plans For Urban Pubs & Bars
Urban Pubs & Bars (“UPB”), London’s largest independent pub and dining group, has announced a record-breaking EBITDA of £8.7m for the...
Jan 272 min read


British Manufacturers Could Slash Energy Bills With A Clear Strategy
Manufacturers are still being hit with soaring gas and electricity prices, and while the record highs of early 2022 have abated, many...
Jan 273 min read


Conflict Resolution In Family Businesses: Turning Challenges Into Opportunities
Family businesses often stand out for their unique blend of personal relationships and professional ambitions. While this dynamic can...
Jan 263 min read


Navigating Imposter Syndrome In Family Businesses
Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects individuals across various professions and industries. However, its impact...
Jan 242 min read


Three Or Four Times A Week In The Office Marks Wellbeing Sweet Spot
Going into the office three or four times a week marks sweet-spot for wellbeing. There is a strong positive correlation between how...
Jan 232 min read


Small Businesses Placing Stronger Focus On Sustainability For 2025
More than eight in 10 small businesses (88%) say there are areas of sustainability that are more important to them at the start of 2025...
Jan 223 min read


OCS Acquires Maxim FM
OCS (“the Group”), a global leader in facilities management, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Maxim FM, one of the...
Jan 222 min read


Two-Thirds Of SMEs Have Economic Concerns About 2025
As business owners face a challenging 2025, rising costs, increasing taxes, and global competition are at the forefront of their...
Jan 213 min read


Registered Company Insolvencies Decreased In 2024
According to the latest government statistics, the number of registered company insolvencies across the UK has decreased to 23,872,...
Jan 212 min read
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