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Home businesses have seen turnover climb due to an increase in people holidaying at home.
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Small businesses in the capital will pull the UK economy out of recession, said Mayor of London Boris Johnson last night.
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Small companies believe there should be a dedicated watchdog for utilities, research from the Forum of Private Business (FPB) finds.
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Small companies will be badly hit if more Post Offices are forced to close, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
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The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has proposed a new £1 billion fund be introduced to tide companies over during the next six months.
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The government's £1 billion fuel poverty package has left out any provisions for SMEs, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) believes.
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Entrepreneurs are cynical about the benefits the 2012 Olympic Games, with only one in ten believing the event will be a boost to their business, a poll finds.
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The Olympic Games are bringing numerous benefits to SMEs in Britain, according to the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
Business management
At SmallBusiness.co.uk we receive a staggering number of questions from entrepreneurs and those looking to start their own business about the particulars of forming a company, registering an idea or name, grants and keeping ahead of the barrage of legislative changes that SME managers and owners face.
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People working for smaller companies 'have higher engagement levels', according to the Institute of Employment Studies (IES).
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The majority of SMEs questioned in a new survey believe Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling are bad for business.
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Over half of small businesses feel their families provide more support and practical advice than their financial service provider or local business support organisation, according to research from insurance provider Brighter Business.
Business Technology
To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis
Investing in a franchise
Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.
Partner content
Read here for 16 tried and tested tips and tricks to improve potential cash flow problems