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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


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


Leading the Way As A Business Leader In The 21st Century
Leadership isn’t what it used to be. The days of the all-knowing, sharp-suited executive barking orders from a corner office are largely...
Apr 8, 20253 min read


Chief Executive Signs Off Extension To Home Of Rolls-Royce
Chris Brownridge, Chief Executive of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, marked the official start of above-ground construction of the new main...
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Who Let Me In? – The Truth About Imposter Syndrome
“Any moment now, someone’s going to realise I’ve got no idea what I’m doing.” If that sentence sounds painfully familiar, welcome to the...
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Safeguarding Family Businesses And Preserving Heritage
Family businesses often embody generations of hard work, dedication, and a deep sense of heritage. Maintaining control of such a business...
Apr 4, 20253 min read


Dallas Scott Davey Strengthens Estate And Farm Offering
A leading specialist in agricultural and commercial insurance, Dallas Scott Davey (DSD), has appointed Toby Baker as part of its...
Apr 4, 20252 min read


New Data Shows Small Business Confidence Remains Sluggish
New data from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) reveals that small firms’ confidence levels are in a rut amid a rising tide of...
Apr 4, 20253 min read


US Tariff Chill To Put SME Exporters At Risk
Responding to the news that tariffs will be imposed on UK firms exporting to the US, Tina McKenzie, Policy Chair of the Federation of...
Apr 3, 20251 min read


Gatwick Prepares For Growth Following Strong Performance For 2024
Airport engaging in extended process for final decision on its Northern Runway plans, following the announcement that the Secretary of...
Apr 2, 20253 min read


Managers Who Lack Emotional Intelligence More Likely To Be Manipulative
Managers who lack emotional intelligence are much more likely to be manipulative, according to new research by emlyon business school ....
Apr 1, 20252 min read


The Talent Trends Shaping 2025
Despite the race to attract and retain top talent heating up this year, company financials will still be taking centre stage for many...
Mar 27, 20252 min read


UK Businesses Optimistic About International Expansion
Research reveals strong international growth outlook for UK businesses amid global trade complexities, with Europe ranked as the most...
Mar 25, 20252 min read


Buzzworks to Create 40 Jobs In Edinburgh
One of Scotland’s leading hospitality groups, Buzzworks, has launched a major recruitment drive in Edinburgh as it prepares to open its...
Mar 20, 20252 min read


The UK Is Sitting In The Midst Of A Staff Retention Crisis
Data from Robert Walters’ Salary Survey has revealed that 65% of professionals are responding to uncertainty by making plans to apply and...
Mar 20, 20255 min read


Businesses & Employees Reach Consensus On Office Return
As the UK marks five years since the Covid pandemic, new data from Robert Half suggests businesses and workers may have finally come to a...
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Tesco Announces £180m Investment In Colleague Pay
Tesco has reached an agreement with trade union USDAW that will increase the hourly pay rate for colleagues in stores, from £12.02 to...
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Empathetic Leaders Get The Best Out Of Remote Workers
Empathetic leaders that show care and concern for their workers’ wellbeing are more likely to boost remote and hybrid staff performance...
Mar 19, 20252 min read
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