Cyber insurance on the rise, according to new report

A fear of cybercrime among businesses has led to a boom in cyber insurance, according to a new report.Continue reading

How can SMEs improve workplace productivity?

Several pieces of research published in recent days suggest that Britain’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly struggling with maintaining workplace productivity – but how can this be improved?Continue reading

Has HMRC changed its penalty policy?

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is facing calls to clarify its penalty policy ahead of the upcoming self-assessment tax return deadline of 31 January.Continue reading

Businesses prepare for credit card charge ban

From Saturday, businesses and service providers will no longer be allowed to levy a surcharge on credit and debit card purchases.Continue reading

Strong growth for UK economy in final quarter of 2017

The UK economy grew much faster than expected in the final quarter (Q4) of 2017, new data has revealed.Continue reading

What are your obstacles to business success in 2018?

Industry publication startups.co.uk has asked its audience what is the biggest challenge their business is facing in 2018.Continue reading

HMRC experiencing IT difficulties ahead of January tax return deadline

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has been experiencing a number of IT difficulties in recent days, as customers rush to file their tax returns before the 31 January deadline.Continue reading

SMEs confident about growth

A large number of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are hoping to expand this year, while others are anticipating a boost in business revenues.Continue reading

New year, new website? What businesses want in 2018

A recent poll has asked SMEs what they want to achieve in 2018, with most business owners planning to prioritise new websites, apps, and digital opportunities.Continue reading

Small business growth hindered by late payments

Concerns have been raised that late payments are having a negative impact on growth for many small businesses, after research found that almost two thirds (62 per cent) of invoices issued by UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 2017 were paid late.Continue reading

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