The British Business Bank’s Growth Guarantee Scheme has lent over £250m to smaller UK businesses since its launch.The scheme was introduced in July 2024 to improve…
Lloyds Banking Group finds itself under mounting pressure as parliamentarians and business bodies demand the disclosure of a comprehensive review into the HBOS fraud scandal. This…
Navigating LinkedIn can be daunting for small businesses new to the platform.Social media, including LinkedIn, is crucial for networking and business promotion.Zac Hancox highlights five key…
In an era where digital connection is a lifeline, Virgin Media O2, in collaboration with Salford Council, has initiated a pivotal project to enhance access to…
The recent Budget introduces an increase in employers’ National Insurance to 15%, starting next April, while implementing support measures for small businesses to mitigate its impact.The…
A recent study highlights a significant increase in bad debt values within UK SMEs.The research, conducted by Bibby Financial Services, surveyed 1,000 SME owners.It covered various…
The UK is witnessing a troubling surge in bad debt affecting small businesses, sparking significant strain in SME supply chains, reports reveal.According to Bibby Financial Services…
The Federation of Small Businesses warns against potential tax hikes that could hinder economic growth.The focus is on capital gains tax, business-related levies, and their impact…
In the wake of the pandemic, the UK has seen a dramatic reduction in small businesses, shedding light on the country’s tenuous economic state. Recent data…
