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Business Rates Shake-Up Risks Creating Uncertainty For UK SMEs
Small and medium-sized businesses face fresh uncertainty over how future business rates changes could affect their plans for growth, investment and recruitment.
1 day ago4 min read


Glasgow City Council Appoints CBRE To Develop Business Case For Glasgow
Glasgow City Council has appointed CBRE to develop the business case for a potential growth fund for central Glasgow, exploring how public and private sector investment could work together.
6 days ago3 min read


British Airways Unveils Next Phase Of Heathrow Lounge
British Airways unveils next phase of Heathrow lounge transformation with new Terminal 5 lounge.
7 days ago4 min read


Lamont Pridmore Calls On Parents To Consider The Cost Of University
With university fees of £9,790 per year in the UK and average monthly living costs whilst studying hitting £1,142 per month, Lamont Pridmore is calling on parents of future students to plan for these costs in advance.
Sep 114 min read


University Students Help To Contribute £329 Million To Local Economies
Each annual cohort of international students at the University of Dundee helps contribute £329 million for the Tayside and Fife...
Jun 24, 20242 min read


High-Profile Data Breaches Highlight Significant Data Threat
The NHS has become the latest organisation to be impacted by a cyber-attack on a third-party supplier providing critical services,...
Jun 6, 20242 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
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