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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


Female CEOs Issue Less Debt Than Their Male Counterparts
Female CEOs issue less company debt than male CEOs, because women are often more risk-averse than their male counterparts and therefore...
Jan 18, 20242 min read


Three In Ten Employees Avoid The Office Because Of Their Boss
Three in ten employees with hybrid working options say their manager or boss being in the office puts them off from coming in more...
Jan 18, 20242 min read


Educating Leaders On Geopolitical Risks Gives Businesses Competitive Advantage
Educating leaders on geopolitical risks gives a competitive advantage, says Dr Elizabeth Stephens, Managing Director of Geopolitical Risk...
Jan 18, 20242 min read


10 Key Hospitality Trends For 2024
EHL Hospitality Business School announces the release of an insightful study conducted jointly by Dr Jean-Philippe Weisskopf and Dr...
Jan 16, 20242 min read


Blue Monday: Professionals Think Workforce Wellbeing Needs More Support
A new poll from international recruitment firm Robert Walters, launched to coincide with Blue Monday has found professionals in the UK &...
Jan 15, 20243 min read


Chief Economists Outlook: More Economic Uncertainty On The Horizon
Global economic prospects remain subdued and fraught with uncertainty, according to the latest Chief Economists Outlook released by the...
Jan 15, 20243 min read


HR Trends 2024: The Challenges And Opportunities For HR Managers
The past few years have been a veritable rollercoaster ride for HR leaders, marked by redundancies, a paradigm shift in traditional...
Jan 15, 20244 min read


Women In Family Businesses
In an ever-evolving business landscape, women have been making significant strides in various sectors. One particularly compelling area...
Jan 12, 20242 min read


Metro Bank Supports Eco-Manufacturer With Over £600k Of Financing
Fill/ Refill, a Northamptonshire family-run manufacturer has received over £600k of financing from Metro Bank to help it achieve its...
Jan 12, 20242 min read


10 Steps To Prepare Your Business For Sale
As we enter the new year, a natural time for reflection is approaching – and many business owners may start giving serious thought to...
Jan 12, 20244 min read


Two-Fifths Of UK Workers Planning To Jump Ship This Year
Two-fifths (40%) of the UK workforce are planning to move jobs in 2024, with one in six already beginning their search as staff look to...
Jan 11, 20242 min read


NatWest Launches New Proposition For Fast Growth Businesses
NatWest Group has launched a new lending proposition for high growth businesses to enable them to lever off the value of their...
Jan 11, 20242 min read


Daily Rates For Self-Employed Not Increased In Past Year
Around two out of three contractors, freelancers and small business owners have not increased their day rate in the past year despite the...
Jan 10, 20242 min read


Managing Finances Placing Strain On Mental Health Of Business Owners
In a new survey of 400 small businesses by Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance to gauge the financial and emotional resilience of...
Jan 10, 20242 min read


Barclays Reveals The Top 10 Consumer Trends Of 2023
The Barclays report combines hundreds of millions of customer transactions with consumer research to provide an in-depth view of UK...
Jan 9, 20246 min read


The Strengths Associated With Family Firms
Family businesses possess several core strengths that contribute to their enduring success and resilience. One fundamental advantage lies...
Jan 3, 20242 min read


A Closer Look At The UK's Manufacturing Renaissance
In recent years, the United Kingdom has witnessed a significant resurgence in its manufacturing sector, marking a reversal of the...
Dec 27, 20237 min read


Navigating the Tapestry Of Modern Love In Family Firms
In recent years, there has been a significant societal shift in the traditional family structure, giving rise to the increasing...
Dec 27, 20233 min read


Biggest Tech Trends For Businesses In 2024
The biggest UK tech trends for businesses in 2024 have been revealed, including VoIP telephone systems, artificial intelligence and...
Dec 27, 20233 min read


Manufacturing Output Stabilises But Orders Remain Subdued
Manufacturers reported that output volumes were stable during the final three months of the year - the first time output hasn’t fallen...
Dec 19, 20232 min read
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