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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
Wage Spiral Predicted To Continue In 2024
Adding to the Bank of England worries, recent data shows annual pay growth for some in-demand roles as high as 36.2% Unresolved skills...
Oct 19, 20233 min read
John Good Group Becomes Operationally Carbon Neutral
John Good Group has achieved operational carbon neutrality for all its businesses – John Good & Sons, Good Travel Management, Dan...
Oct 19, 20233 min read
UK Nutritional Drink Brand Eyes Global Expansion
An innovative UK amino acid-based drinks brand has launched a new £250K investment round to support its ambitious scale-up strategy. ...
Oct 19, 20232 min read
Firefly Using Sewage To Help Clean Up Aviation
Firefly Green Fuels has found a unique way to make ultra low carbon jet fuel and it’s in what we flush down the toilet every day. James...
Oct 19, 20234 min read
2023 Most Ambitious Business Leaders Revealed
The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders has celebrated the achievements of some of Britain’s most innovative and ambitious...
Oct 19, 20234 min read
Harnessing AI To Revolutionise Alternative Lending
Using artificial intelligence (AI) in our everyday lives, and in business, is firmly in the mainstream and it’s now commonly accepted...
Oct 19, 20233 min read
Scottish Child's Play Company Eyes English Expansion
Wonderworld Soft Play, a leading name in family entertainment, is proud to mark its 10th anniversary with a remarkable journey of success...
Oct 19, 20232 min read
New Acquisition To Boost AAB HR Offering
AAB, the tech-enabled business critical services group, has today announced the acquisition of Elstan HR – a well-established...
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Consumer Sentiment Stands Still According To Latest Research
PwC has released its seasonal sentiment survey results with the results holding firm from the previous edition in the summer. Overall the...
Oct 17, 20233 min read
Labour Shortages Holding Back Growth
In its annual Employment Trends Survey with Pertemps Network Group, the CBI reports that labour shortages are having a material impact on...
Oct 17, 20235 min read
Industry Leading Sustainability Approach For Brewers
Brewers has announced the launch of their industry leading sustainability framework to support its journey to be a net zero business by...
Oct 17, 20232 min read
Personality Of Founders Could Predict Start-Up Success
New research from the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and the University of...
Oct 17, 20233 min read
SME Business Activity Slides Into Contraction
UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) signalled a decline in business activity and new work during September, according to the...
Oct 16, 20233 min read
Sickness Absences: How The UK Can Do Better
News of UK sickness absences reaching their highest level since 2004 will make uneasy reading for employers, with 2.6% of total working...
Oct 16, 20233 min read
Small Firms Relieved To See Modest GDP Uptick
Responding to Office for National Statistics figures showing that GDP rose by 0.2% in August 2023 compared with the previous month, Tina...
Oct 12, 20232 min read
Increasing Cyber Attacks On Businesses
As organisations worldwide grapple with the ongoing challenges of securing remote workforces and combatting evolving cyber threats, HLB...
Oct 11, 20232 min read
Large Businesses Invest To Attract ‘Active Leisure’ Tourism
Large businesses in the UK are feeling buoyant about the economy, with more than three-quarters (76 per cent) optimistic about their own...
Oct 3, 20233 min read
The Potential Impact Of AI On Human Jobs
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in the world of technology, revolutionizing various industries and...
Sep 30, 20233 min read
‘Post Hiring Blues’ Hitting UK Businesses
Nearly half of UK managers (46%) say that they regret being too hasty when hiring, with three-fifths wishing they had asked different...
Sep 28, 20233 min read
Warning Not To Fall Foul Of R&D Claims With HMRC
UK accountancy firm Azets is seeing a rise in R&D claims but warns against companies trying to use the government-backed tax relief...
Sep 28, 20233 min read
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