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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
UK Small Businesses Set Sustainability Agenda
On the run up to the General Election on July 4th, small businesses across the UK are calling on the incoming government to prioritise...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Over 18 Million People Have Used Generative AI
Over a third of people in the UK (36%) have now used Generative AI (GenAI), equivalent to 18 million people aged between 16-75 according...
Jun 6, 20244 min read
Report Finds UK Women Juggling Return-To-Office & Unequal Burden At Home
In the last year, more women took time off work due to poor mental health; Hybrid working experiences are improving but new...
May 31, 20243 min read
Business Confidence Holds Highlighting Optimistic Outlook For UK
Overall confidence unchanged at 42% for third month in a row, signalling continued positivity. Businesses’ economic optimism reaches the...
May 31, 20244 min read
Why 2024 UEFA Champions League Finalists Won’t Pay Tax On Wembley Showpiece
Players and staff of UEFA Champions League (UCL) finalists Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid will pay no tax on UK earnings when they...
May 9, 20242 min read
Grade A Shortage Driving Up Oxford Rents
Oxford continues to see good demand for offices and laboratories, reflecting the diversity of the city’s science and tech cluster, but a...
Apr 26, 20242 min read
Large UK Defined Benefit Schemes Targeting Buy-In Or Buyout
In a survey of large defined benefit (DB) pension schemes, 53% of respondents are planning to implement a buy-in or buyout, according to...
Apr 5, 20242 min read
Business Confidence Maintained
Lloyds Bank’s latest Business Barometer has found that business confidence remains high, with March’s figures unchanged month-on-month at...
Apr 5, 20244 min read
Number Of Growing UK Sectors Hits 10-Month High
The number of UK sectors reporting output growth hit a 10-month high in February, with companies indicating rising demand and spreading...
Apr 5, 20243 min read
The Impact Of Bank Closures On UK SMEs
New research from BusinessComparison has surveyed UK SME leaders on their usage of local banks, and has found that a huge majority agree...
Mar 22, 20243 min read
Scottish Restaurant Closures Show Impact Of No Business Support
The Scottish Government’s decision not to introduce a business rates relief scheme is being felt in a number of venue closures in...
Jan 24, 20241 min read
Report Reveals Increased Anxiety & Stress At Work
A study of 4,383 employees has revealed that the amount of professionals experiencing anxiety and stress has increased, with one in three...
Jan 24, 20243 min read
A Third Of UK CEOs Experienced Drop In Total Pay
35% of UK-based CEOs saw a drop in their overall remuneration in 2022, finds newly published research from Vlerick Business School....
Jan 23, 20243 min read
Final Quarter Of 2023 Saw Small Business Confidence Lose Ground
Small business confidence lost ground in the final three months of 2023, reversing gains made earlier in the year, according to FSB’s...
Jan 22, 20245 min read
Top 5 Cybersecurity Trends To Watch In 2024
Recent forecasts by Gartner indicate that global end-user spending on security and risk management is expected to reach $215 billion in...
Jan 18, 20243 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
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