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The news section on Small Business UK allows you to keep up to date with the latest news, economic trends and regulatory developments affecting new and established UK small businesses.

More than half of Brits have a workplace romance

British workers admit to engaging in workplace romances with colleagues, we look at how managers can deal with this.

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Business data decays at a rate if over 13 times per minute

New analysis highlights the challenges faced by small businesses in avoiding dirty business data.

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Many smaller businesses not ready for the new apprenticeship levy

Small businesses need to get ready for the 2017 apprenticeship levy which will be coming into effect in April.

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No Brexit plans in place for two thirds of British retailers

Impact of Brexit has been mixed, with more than half of retail decision makers say that they have seen an impact on sales since the EU referendum.

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Confidence boost for exporters ahead of Article 50 trigger

Confidence among exporters that their turnover will improve jumped in Q4 2016, ahead of further moves towards Brexit.

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What might the future hold for students five years on from their graduation?

Five years after graduation, 79 per cent of 2008/09 female graduates were in further study, sustained employment or both compared to 76 per cent of men.

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UK SMEs left exposed to the elements

Two thirds of SMEs lose revenue due to bad weather, yet nearly half have no business continuity plan or insurance in place.

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Young people stick with their employer – miss out on big pay rises

Research reveals that millennials are staying with their managers for longer, instead of pursuing higher payed jobs elsewhere.

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UK SMEs left exposed to the elements

Two thirds of SMEs lose revenue due to bad weather, yet nearly half have no business continuity plan or insurance in place.

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Young people stick with their employer – miss out on big pay rises

Research reveals that millennials are staying with their managers for longer, instead of pursuing higher payed jobs elsewhere.

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200,000 apprentices are set to be recruited by SMEs in the next year

New projections reveal more than 200,000 apprentices are set to be recruited by SMEs in the next year.

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Sensation seekers make better CEOs, research finds

Bosses who are sensation seekers and take risks are more likely to be successful business leaders, research reveals.

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£47,000 shortfall in employer pension contributions for women

Employers are contributing less to women’s pensions than men: a result of the gender pay gap, career breaks for women and men working in larger businesses .

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Cross-border trade continues to rise despite Brexit uncertainty

Despite the uncertainties around Brexit, Brits are still purchasing more than ever from overseas retailers.

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