Now is the time for councils to back local business
A new study shows a simple way councils can back local business: and reap the benefits.
Small Business Saturday celebrates success
Small Business Saturday shows the power of UK SMEs.
12% of small businesses make their own energy
More than one in ten small businesses generate their own energy – but many believe there’s more to be done.
Commercial landlords risk losing the sharing economy
Following concern about how sharing economy services are being used, could the sharing economy's potential soon be over for property managers?
SME owners' confidence plummets post-Brexit, index reveals
The number of SME owners feeling confident about the outlook for the economy and their own businesses over the next 12 months has sharply dropped. This is according to the latest quarterly Smith & Williamson Enterprise Index, which suggests that small businesses have largely responded unfavourably to Brexit. Could there, however, still be a chink of light at the end of the tunnel?