Businesses

Luke Johnson, chairman of the Gale bakery chain and a prominent businessman, has warned that some of his companies “may not survive” under Labour’s proposed labor rights reforms. Speaking before the Employment Rights Bill…

The Conservative MP is calling for increased investment in technology to reduce reliance on low-paid migrant workers, highlighting automation as a way to boost efficiency and reduce net migration. Businesses should embrace more…

In our fast-paced digital world, where technology and user expectations are constantly changing, companies relentlessly seek innovative solutions to stay ahead. One strategy that is gaining traction is outsourcing web application…

Today, around 99% of all businesses in the UK are classified as SMEs, employing around 61% of the workforce in the private sector. However, despite their crucial role in the UK economy, many SMEs are struggling. A recent study…

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Every business aims to grow and become more profitable, but when your budget is limited, marketing can seem like a luxury rather than a necessity. But the truth is that effective marketing is actually a crucial tool to attract new…

The Treasury's bank referral scheme, which aims to increase access to finance for small businesses, has come under intense scrutiny after a recent audit revealed it secured loans for just one in twenty referred businesses. Under…

Sir James Dyson has strongly criticized Chancellor Rachel Reeves' latest Budget, describing the new inheritance tax policy as a "spiteful" move that threatens the future of family businesses in the UK. Under the changes,…

In a major shift affecting family-owned businesses, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that the Business Property Relief (BPR) will be reduced to 50% from April 2026, exposing thousands of family businesses to inheritance…

In her first Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduced £40bn in tax rises, largely focused on increasing National Insurance contributions for employers and implementing a temporary repatriation facility for non-resident individuals.…