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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


Cybersecurity Talent Soars Amid Attacks On High Street Retailers
In the wake of recent cyberattacks targeting popular high-street retailers, Robert Walters Market Intelligence team releases data on the...
May 16, 20252 min read


UK Farmers Have Over Two-Thirds Of Their Wealth Tied Up In Their Farm
On average UK farmers have two-thirds (66%) of their total wealth tied up in their land, equipment and livestock, new analysis from...
May 16, 20252 min read


Edinburgh Start-Up Keeping The Community Fighting Fit
An Edinburgh start-up is making a major impact in communities after accessing support from Business Gateway. Blast Boxing, a community...
May 13, 20252 min read


MSP Capital Secures £350M In New Funding Lines
Property finance specialist MSP Capital has agreed a landmark funding facility of £350 million funding involving two investment partners,...
May 8, 20253 min read


Quiet Quitting & How It Has Become A Thing!
Have you heard of quiet quitting? I’m sure many of us will have quietly quit on occasion, even if we’ve not identified it as such. We’ve...
Apr 14, 20254 min read


Alacrity Secures Six Figure Investment In Child Social Care
A technology spin-out of the Alacrity Foundation has closed a significant six-figure equity investment pre-seed round led by SFC Capital,...
Apr 14, 20253 min read


The Governance Nightmare At The Heart Of Tesla
Tesla is in crisis mode, and it’s all down to how the company is governed. Stakeholders simply don’t have the confidence that the company...
Apr 10, 20253 min read


Azets Defies Global ESG Retreat With Greater Investment
International business advisory group Azets has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability at a time when many businesses are retreating...
Apr 10, 20253 min read


Little's Chauffeur Drive Expands With Aberdeen Acquisition
Family-owned business, Little’s Chauffeur Drive has announced its expansion into the Aberdeen market through the acquisition of Vigilant...
Apr 10, 20252 min read


Union Bancaire Privée Completes Acquisition Of SG Kleinwort Hambros
Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) announces the successful completion of its acquisition of SG Kleinwort Hambros from Societe Generale,...
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Could AI Create A New ‘Glass Ceiling’ In The Workplace?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) could reignite the gender divide in the workplace, with fewer women planning to upskill in AI than men,...
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Confidence Dips Among Financial Services Chiefs
Confidence about future profitability has dipped among financial services leaders, as over 60% are investing more of total revenues in...
Apr 9, 20254 min read


UK And India Growth Opportunities: More To Do
As the UK and India hold their 13th Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD) today, April 9th, amid a rapidly changing global economic and...
Apr 9, 20254 min read


Five Tips For Businesses Navigating Fluctuating Trade Prices
During his ‘Liberation Day’ announcement, Donald Trump revealed aggressive measures that will have consequences for trade on an...
Apr 8, 20253 min read


89% Of HR Leaders Avoiding Hiring Recent Graduates
There is a growing disconnect between higher education and workplace readiness, with 89% of HR leaders saying they are actively avoiding...
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Retailers Briefed On Crime Trends To Tackle Rise In Shoplifting
Retailers were given crime prevention advice at an intelligence briefing aimed at tackling the surge in shoplifting across the country....
Apr 8, 20254 min read


55% Of SMEs Plan To Expand In The New Tax Year
As SMEs across the UK navigate the end of the tax year and brace for an ‘awful April’ of rising bills, driven by fiscal changes such as...
Apr 8, 20253 min read


The Unique Challenges Of Running A Family Business
Running a family business is a journey filled with unique challenges and rewards. As family dynamics intertwine with business operations,...
Apr 8, 20255 min read


Substantial Growth In Use Of External Finance By SME's In Wales
The use of external finance among smaller businesses in Wales grew substantially in late 2024 to 57% from 49% in late 2023, finds the...
Apr 8, 20254 min read


Unilever To Sell The Vegetarian Butcher
Unilever has announced that it has received a binding offer from Vivera to acquire The Vegetarian Butcher. The brand was bought by...
Apr 8, 20252 min read
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