Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Anna is Senior Reporter, covering topics affecting SMEs such as grant funding, managing employees and the day-to-day running of a business.
News
Research shows that a record 770,000 new businesses were created last year, with online and mail-order being the most popular
News
Research from Superscript shows that businesses lost a huge sum last year thanks to sneaky auto-renewals on their contract services
Business management
As the debate heats up again, we explore the good and bad in the 4-day working week – and chat to businesses who have trialled it themselves
News
Small and micro businesses with no more than 15 employees can enter this Gumtree competition – it's open until May 16
Business management
Ahead of the election on May 6, we've rounded up the small business pledges from each of the Scottish political party manifestos
Business management
Ahead of the elections on May 6, we give you a summary of the pledges being made for small businesses by each political party in Wales
News
The chair of the Treasury Select Commitee is asking six of the main high street banks about issues SMEs have faced in opening new business current accounts
News
Most UK family businesses want to improve their digital capabilities first, according to a report from PwC
Podcasts
In this episode of Small Business Snippets, Anna Jordan meets Paul Lindley – author, campaigner and founder of Ella's Kitchen
News
Small businesses are feeling much more hopeful about the future than this time last year, as shops reopen across England and Wales
Business Loans
The Government has launched the Recovery Loan Scheme to help businesses. Here is a list of accredited lenders and information on where to apply
Government Grants
To help small businesses reopen after a long lockdown, the government is launching the Restart Grant. Here's where you can find yours.
