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Companies who prioritise helping their local community are more likely to retain staff and have a strong brand image, a new study reveals.
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Companies who prioritise helping their local community are more likely to retain staff and have a strong brand image, a new study reveals.
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Red tape and a lack of access to funding from investors and banks are the main barriers to growth ambitions for UK SMEs.
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Companies who prioritise helping their local community are more likely to retain staff and have a strong brand image, a new study reveals.
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Red tape and a lack of access to funding from investors and banks are the main barriers to growth ambitions for UK SMEs.
Business management
Here, we look at some of the compelling reasons for small and medium-size enterprises to become more environmentally aware.
Starting a Business
Starting a small business makes people happier and more determined, reports research ahead of UK’s annual Small Business Saturday.
Advice
Here are the key announcements made in the Autumn Statement 2016 that impact on UK businesses.
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Apprentices are more likely to have an injury at work than the average full time worker, a new study reveals.
Employing & managing staff
Employers need to be aware of the changing law surrounding hiring EU national workers and how it might affect their business.
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UK businesses will find it hard to employ European talent and give appropriate wages to employees, a new study reveals.
Government Grants
Here, we talk to Adam Carnell, co-founder of Instantprint, about the £1.5 million council grant that accelerated the company's fortunes.
Government Grants
Founder of bestatflooring.co.uk Steve Walker discusses how his company navigated the process of securing a Regional Growth Fund grant.
Office & home working
Kate Headley discusses how businesses can identify what adjustments need to be made to create a more productive working environment.
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The total amount of lending UK businesses secured through invoice finance has passed the £20 billion barrier for the first time, hitting a record £20.3 billion this year, up 5 per cent from £19.3 billion last year.
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Partner content
Hospitality businesses have faced a number of challenges in the last couple of years. Find out what funding and support is available.
Employing & managing staff
In Aviva’s latest SME research*, 57 per cent of employers surveyed agreed that nowadays employees expect benefits to protect against loss of income or earnings. What do you offer your people?
Partner content
Business broadband offers a host of advantages over standard domestic connections, here’s why you should be considering an upgrade