Britain has ended nearly two years of logjam in scientific collaboration by rejoining the Horizon Europe programme which drew applause from UK researchers and SMEs.
UK small businesses are postponing their investment plans as they grapple with inflationary pressures and higher interest rates in line with fiscal policy.
A new survey report of business banking services provides insights into how the leading banks in the UK are satisfying SME customers.
According to recent data, 12 per cent of small businesses were re-evaluating their lending arrangements, with a high number of SMEs seeking assistance to fund new equipment.
A recent report by Rimm Sustainability reveals a surge in eco-friendly and sustainable practices dedication among UK SMEs, exploring responses from 500 C-suite executives.
A new study reveals that more than half a million SMEs in the UK are struggling with tax payment challenges, primarily focused on Corporation Tax and VAT.
A new report released by the Treasury Committee provides critical insights into the disparity in venture capital funding and how it's affecting UK SMEs.
Recent data reveals UK SMEs received £21 billion worth of government contracts in the fiscal year 2021/22, translating to an average of approximately £3,800 for every British small business.
Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and economic uncertainties, UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are showing remarkable optimism.
A recently launched platform, the UK Business Climate Hub, will advise British SMEs on lowering their energy bills and minimising emissions to help go green and achieve net zero.
The report revealed that 78 per cent of UK small businesses prioritise sustainability in their strategies – but face barriers due to the high costs of implementing eco-friendly infrastructure.
As the government withdraws energy bill support for companies and one million small UK businesses contend with high-cost energy tariffs, FSB advocates for "blend and extend" contracts.
Small businesses faced a setback in the second quarter of 2023 as the FSB's SBI headline confidence indicator dropped sharply from -2.8 points in Q1 to -14.2 points.
A study reveals that 28 per cent of UK small businesses are now making more money through social media than from any other channel, while 21 per cent worry about lacking digital skills.
Recent research has revealed gender disparities among small business owners in the UK, particularly when it comes to cash flow.
A recent survey revealed that 79 per cent of SME owners in the UK plan to develop their firms over the next year, marking a great increase from the previous year.
Business mentors are helping UK SMEs to develop management skills, improve productivity and increase resilience, but there's something in it for them too.
A new report by Santander UK reveals that successful international expansion by UK businesses could create about 1.9 million jobs and boost Glasgow's economy by £735 million.
A recent report by PayPal reveals UK SMEs recognise the value of thinking outside the box, with 36% of their revenue generated through innovative approaches.
UK SMEs face challenges as GDP declined by 0.1 per cent in May 2023, and pressure mounts from interest rate hikes, inflation, and late payment practices by large businesses.
British startup Luxtripper showed the way to recover from COVID-19 setbacks by building a resilient system within the past three years of turbulent times, gaining 144.87 per cent growth and £27.9 million in sales.
As internet users flock to Threads, business owners are advised to approach the platform with caution and foresight, considering compatibility and potential risks.
A study by Manx Financial Group reveals that a significant number of UK SMEs have been forced to reduce or halt their operations due to a lack of funds.
Despite facing rising borrowing costs and the persistent issue of late payments, the SME community in the UK continues to display remarkable resilience.
A recent analysis by Rimm Sustainability reveals that nearly half of UK SMEs lack a designated person overseeing their sustainability efforts.
The ongoing UK-India free trade agreement negotiations are focusing on women-led SMEs with a dedicated chapter on Trade and Gender Equality.
According to recent data by Barclays Bank, UK SMEs are facing difficulties in hiring Generation Z workers, with 66% struggling to attract this age group.
A recent analysis by Scottish Business Consultancy, Doqaru, reveals the challenges faced by SMEs in finding, assessing and developing sales talent.
A study conducted by Gong reveals that UK enterprises are integrating AI technology into their operations despite the absence of a legislative framework.
Digital staffing platform, Coople, has provided insight into what are the risks posed to companies who hire freelance staff and the cons of being a freelancer.