Small Businesses Need Protection From Big Bad Banks 23rd January 2018. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has demanded a wider net for businesses protected by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) in the event of bad banking. Currently, only individuals, or

CPA – Prompting Punctual Payment   SME BUSINESS NEWS A weekly round-up of press news and comment affecting your business Tuesday, 23rd January 2018. www.cpa.co.uk   SUPPORT   Support for small firms hit by Carillion collapse The government has set

SMES To Be Hit Hard By Credit Card Fees Ban 22nd January 2018. New laws from the EU last week barred firms from charging extra fees for credit card transactions. This has had a negative impact on small businesses who are still

Innovation Could Suffer The Most At The Hands Of Brexit 22nd January 2018. Innovation is an important factor in the process of building, and succeeding, at a business. To put it simply, if you don’t adapt to new technology you will

Fines For ‘Fat Cats’ Who Put Employees At Risk 22th January 2018. The prime minister, Theresa May, has threatened punitive fines and pledged “tough new rules” to deal with company bosses who are too occupied with lining “their own pockets”. After