The BBB and Innovate UK strengthening their collaboration
Innovate UK and the British Business Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their collaboration.
UK firms to seek more ‘friendly’ suppliers.
Around 30% of UK firms plan to find closer (‘friendly’) supply sources as a result of recent increased international tensions.
Company operating profit figures to be standardised by 2027
Companies will be required to publish standardised operating profit figures from 2027
FSB warn about lenders’ use of personal guarantees
the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has expressed its concerns over the FCA’s examination of lenders’ increasing use of personal guarantees.
Relief on VAT & rates for thousands of small businesses.
Article on Relief for thousands of small businesses on VAT and rates
Inflation to fall and rates to come down in 2024
Economists predict that inflation will fall below the Bank of England’s 2% target at the start of Q2.
Buy-to-let loans to older landlords fall sharply.
The Independent reports that the number of new buy-to-let loans among over-55s has more than halved in a year
FSB calls for measures to boost economy
It is reported that the Federation of Small Businesses has written to the Chancellor ahead of the Budget. It is calling for measures to boost the economy.
The benefits of Smart Technology for SMEs
Can the development and evolutionary improvement of smart technology help your business?
How long do we need to keep company tax records?
How long does the business need to keep these tax records for?
