Business owners are being urged to “lock the door” on criminals as the UK government launches a new campaign to provide practical ways for organisations to protect themselves from common online ...

Higher wage bills and a tax hit on dividends are some of the headline Budget announcements that have left small business owners and sole traders feeling short-changed. The most leaked Budget ever has ...

The latest Current Account Switch Service figures reveal a surge in activity as record numbers of SMEs switch bank account providers. The Current Account Switch Service has revealed that 10,393 small ...

Elite Business Live is back for 2026, and this year, it’s bigger and better than ever.

Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves has unveiled a major support package for British pubs, with business rates cuts and licensing reform. Pubs and live music venues are to get a 15% cut to new ...

This year’s Small Business Saturday roadshow will travel to 21 cities and towns throughout November, shining a light on the UK’s 5.6 million small firms and celebrating their contribution to the ...

Thanks to a mistake by the OBR that meant their report was published early, and a number of statements and announcements over the preceding days, many of the chancellor's announcements had already ...

While SME employment has fallen in the past few months, research shows that more people than ever want to start a business. However, a new survey suggests that many existing small firms are struggling ...

New research shows that many small businesses in the UK are struggling to access the finance they need and a worrying one in five have been turned down for a business bank account. Outdated and ...

Changes to workplace pensions could pile more pressure on small employers, risking higher prices, fewer jobs and slower growth, the Federation of Small Businesses has warned. A new report by the ...

UK shoppers are increasingly using AI to help them stick to new year’s spending resolutions, such as searching for deals in order to save money. New research suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) ...

A new study has uncovered the 50 side hustles that offer the best opportunities for additional income, flexibility and accessibility. New research reveals that 39% of Brits now have a side hustle, ...