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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.

Government boost for female entrepreneurs

More women are being encouraged to start their own businesses as part of the Government's Comprehensive Strategy for Start-Ups.

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Small firms enter acquisition league

Buying and taking over commercial rivals is no longer the preserve of big business.

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Choosing your business identity

When choosing a new business identity there are various options available to you, each with their own advantages and disadvantages, therefore the company form you decide upon will have much to do with your individual circumstances.

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Your guide to the Enterprise Act

On 15 September the Department of Trade & Industry's (DTI) Enterprise Act comes into effect and will cause major changes to insolvency legislation.

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SME influence continues to grow

Small and medium sized firms are exerting ever-increasing influence on the UK economy, according to latest figures from the Department of Trade and Industry's Small Business Service (SBS).

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Go green and stay in the black

Going green can save your firm money, improve its efficiency and encourage good management practice.

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Government cracks down on crime

A crime reduction strategy developed by the Home Office is targeting crimes against small businesses, particularly retailers, who are worried about break-ins, robberies and violence.

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Business planning key to conserving cash

Businesses that fail to seek advice on business planning are six times more likely to need additional funding within 36 months of operating than those who seek professional advice, according to a survey from business planning software provider Palo Alto.

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Government cracks down on crime

A crime reduction strategy developed by the Home Office is targeting crimes against small businesses, particularly retailers, who are worried about break-ins, robberies and violence.

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Business planning key to conserving cash

Businesses that fail to seek advice on business planning are six times more likely to need additional funding within 36 months of operating than those who seek professional advice, according to a survey from business planning software provider Palo Alto.

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Fulfilling your financial obligations

Your financial obligations will vary depending on the type of company you have, and your turnover.

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Awards opportunity for female entrepreneurs

Aspiring female entrepreneurs are invited to enter the Business Plan Awards, launched by women’s lifestyle website handbag.

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Setting up a publishing company

There are several organisations you can turn to for help and guidance when setting up a publishing company, ranging from trade bodies, to those offering courses, to online forums where you can contact others who have been through a similar experience.

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Increase your customer base with successful marketing

Successful marketing is the key to growing your customer base and it need not be as expensive as you might imagine.

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