Theo Paphitis

22 Jun 2021

Brexit puts more than third of UK small businesses at risk of closure

Brexit has put more than a third (37%) at risk of closure, according to research. More than two fifths (44%) of SMEs say that Brexit will or already has driven their businesses to lay off employees, according to research
21 Jun 2021

What is the Business Banking Resolution Service (BBRS)?

Lewis Shand-Smith, chairman of the Business Banking Resolution Service (BBRS), answers your questions about how to use the SME banking dispute resolution service
17 Jun 2021

How to win a £25,000 Business Boost grant for your small firm

Simply Business has launched a £25,000 Business Boost grant for 2021. It’s designed to help entrepreneurs launch …
15 Jun 2021

Sunak ignores small business pleas for more help to get through lockdown

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has ignored small business pleas for more taxpayer support to help get them through extended lockdown until …

4 Jun 2021

Dragons’ Den: In which a Dragon is vanquished – Season 18 Episode 10 review

As always, there’s high drama in the Den. Even Dragons cannot escape the pandemic, and Theo Paphitis stepped in to …

Brexit puts more than third of UK small businesses at risk of closure