About

Owen was a reporter for Bonhill Group plc writing across the Smallbusiness.co.uk and Growthbusiness.co.uk titles before moving on to be a Digital Technology reporter for the Express.co.uk.

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More than a third of millennials aspire to work for themselves

Millennials are more likely to want to start their own business in search of making more money, a new study finds.

Business Technology

UK board meetings neglect digital tools, research reveals

Senior business executives still neglect to use digital tools when planning their meetings, new research reveals.

Alternative finance

Government announces launch of Bank Referral Scheme

The new government Bank Referral Scheme allows businesses to assess their option to benefit from alternative funding solutions.

Setting up a company

Innovation of the Year: Azoomee interview

Estelle Lloyd, co-founder of Azoomee and winner of the Innovation of the Year at the British Small Business Awards, tells us what winning the award means to her.

News

London now fintech capital of EU, but Brexit changes everything

Cutting-edge technology in the finance sector made London the fintech capital of Europe, but we could be on the cusp of another revolution.

News

Smaller businesses need to become expert ‘Houdinis’

Business owners looking for success need to channel their inner Houdini in order to create the perfect exit strategy.

News

British businesses fear they will face digital disruption by 2018

Growing use of technology fuels fears of digital disruption in UK businesses, a new study finds.

News

Employers warned to be ready for state benefits change

Changes to the UK state benefits scheme could cause problems for employers who don't take action, according to Aon.

Business management

Micro Business of the Year: Handrail Creations interview

Kenny Macfarlane, managing director of Handrail Creations and winner of the Micro Business of the Year at the British Small Business Awards, tells us what winning the award means to him.

News

Four in five shun healthy eating, admitting to lunchtime shockers

UK workers continue to neglect a healthy eating diet as new research shows four in five don't eat their five-a-day.

News

Andy Murray serves up ace backing for British entrepreneurs

Tennis champion Andy Murray has backed two UK start-up companies to add to his investment portfolio.

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Young professionals blocked from starting a business

Young professionals don't have the right contacts or the finance to launch their dream business, a new study reveals.