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Ben Lobel
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Ben Lobel was the editor of SmallBusiness.co.uk from 2010 to 2018. He specialises in writing for start-up and scale-up companies in the areas of finance, marketing and HR.
Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
Ben Lobel was the editor of SmallBusiness.co.uk from 2010 to 2018. He specialises in writing for start-up and scale-up companies in the areas of finance, marketing and HR.
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School leavers and graduates who take part in extra-curricular activities stand out among job applicants, a study shows.
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The vast majority of family business bosses are keen on their children entering the company, research finds.
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Employment Law firm Deminos has issued a warning to employers that they could face paying out compensation to sacked members of staff, even if the sacked person has been found guilty of a criminal offence.
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Start-ups need to be more aware of cash flow management and 'burning through resources too quickly', advises the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
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Nine in ten businesses are considering their younger workforce when it comes to pension provision, research finds.
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The pressure of work is leading employees to risk spreading illness in the workplace, research finds.
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Most students from entrepreneurial families do not want to take over the family business, research finds.
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The Federation of Small Businesses has warmly received the European Commission's new small business-friendly trade strategy.
Advice
This article looks at what ISO 9001 can bring to your company.
News
Demand for flexible co-working space is set to soar, with 71 per cent of SMEs predicting this to be a top business priority, research finds.
Accounting
Nick Longden discusses how to use the advice of an accountant to keep your business on the right track.
Advice
Here, in association with the Federation of Small Businesses, we speak to companies about the measures they are taking to be more energy efficient, not just for cost-saving purposes but also out of respect for the environment.