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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.

News

Call for companies that don’t pay interns to be exposed

Plumbing entrepreneur Charlie Mullins believes employers not paying interns is 'tantamount to slavery' and offending companies should be named and shamed for exploiting young people.

News

Are your junior staff happy? This survey says they probably aren’t

Junior staff members are the least happy within the workforce, a study reveals.

Business management

What is integrated reporting and how can it help small businesses?

Integrated reporting is the latest buzzword when it comes to businesses looking to measure their true value. Here, Darren Craig discusses the relevance to your business.

Employing & managing staff

How to keep the best sales staff in your small business

Retaining the best sales staff and keeping them motivated is crucial to your business’ existing and future success, says Paul Turton.

Setting up a company

Starting up a company: Five things to consider

If you’re looking to get started in business, then here you’ll discover five things you need to consider.

Accounting

Are SME owners financially savvy enough?

Here, we look at how to improve your financial management as a small business owner.

News

SME manufacturers stuck with unsold stock

The value of the unsold stock held by SME manufacturing companies has risen to £4.94 billion, putting cash flow under greater strain, research finds.

Government Grants

How a flooring company was assisted by an LEP grant

Founder of bestatflooring.co.uk Steve Walker discusses how his company navigated the process of securing a Regional Growth Fund grant.

News

UK small companies predicting strong income growth

UK SMEs are looking forward to increased revenues in the next few years, finds research.

News

German small businesses are the most optimistic about their own economy

Germany’s small companies are the most upbeat about their country's economy, research finds.

Employing & managing staff

What do 21st century job candidates want from you?

Tony Wilmot discusses how to ensure you are doing everything you can to keep your best people, and attract new talent through the best job candidates.

Advice

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