The Government has today announced its intent to keep British business at the forefront of the “digital revolution”. Read More
More than 760 businesses have ceased trading in December 2016, with more expected to follow suit in the new year, the latest insolvency survey has revealed. Read More
A new study suggests that some 65 per cent of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are struggling to win business in the public sector. Read More
Thousands of small business owners say they will be forced to spend over a third of their time on filing returns through Making Tax Digital (MTD), a survey has revealed. Read More
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union (EU) will undoubtedly result in significant changes to the payroll profession. But, at this stage, it is impossible to predict what these will be – or what impact they will have, according to the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP). Read More
British firms will face a number of shake-ups with Companies House from 30 June 2016, as the new ‘Confirmation Statement’ and ‘PSC Register’ changes take hold. Read More
Sluggish growth in the UK’s service sector is likely to mean a further slowdown in the economy in the second quarter of 2016. more
Business bodies have voiced concern about the UK’s slump in growth. Read More
UK unemployment rose by 21,000 to 1.7 million between December and February, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) says. This is the first rise since the May-July period of last year. Read More
According to recent research, the vast majority of teenagers in the UK are not interested in starting their own business, preferring to work for a well-established company, with the main reason being that they perceive starting a business as “risky”. Read More