Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
An archive of stories on smallbusiness.co.uk concerning the Autumn Budget of the British Government, examining the impact on UK small businesses.
Business Loans
In his Budget, Rishi Sunak has announced a Recovery Loan Scheme to replace the CBILS and Bounce Back Loan schemes
News
Over a million self-employed excluded from Government Covid-19 support set to be ignored again in next week’s Budget
Government Grants
Rishi Sunak announces £9bn Jobs Retention Bonus, giving SMEs a £1,000 grant for every furloughed employee they take back as part of package of measures to help business
Outlook
David Fort of Haines Watt Manchester thinks that the Autumn Budget lacked long-term objectives: do you agree?
Outlook
Overall, the Autumn Budget contained a lot of positive nuggets for small businesses – here are the key points from the Chancellor's speech.
Business management
It's all well hearing what the Chancellor is doing for small businesses off the back of this year's Autumn Budget, but what do entrepreneurs actually want?
Outlook
The Autumn Budget 2018 is on 29th October and small business owners should be paying close attention. Here are a few predictions of what will feature in the Chancellor's speech.
Marketing
Jane Frost CBE, CEO of the Market Research Society, talks about how you can do useful market research, even on a tight budget.
Outlook
In the aftermath of chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammonds Autumn Budget 2017, the UK's small businesses react.
Outlook
Chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammond, announces the Autumn Budget 2017 and outlines his plan for the future of Britain.
Outlook
With the chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammond, set to announce the autumn Budget today, we take a look at what small businesses want.
Accounts & Tax
With the Autumn budget set to be announced on the 22nd November, CFOs and financial directors discuss their hopes for the statement.
Masterclass Series
Simon Cureton, CEO of Funding Options, explores the benefits of Open Banking for small and medium-sized businesses
Partner content
Now valued at €1.82B, PayFit aims to strengthen its position in its current markets
Masterclass Series
Simon Cureton, CEO of Funding Options, walks us through the 'green boom' in eco-friendly businesses along the growth of green finance
Masterclass Series
This article from Tracc looks at the changing funding landscape and how business owners can improve their chance to secure funding themselves