Too Many SMEs Operating in the Red 1st May 2018. Half of small businesses in the UK are currently operating in the red, according to the latest Small Business Insights index. Small businesses are the lifeblood of the economy, inspiring

Insolvencies Rise 30th April 2018. Personal insolvencies have hit a near six-year high while corporate failures are at their highest level since the first quarter of 2014, official figures show. Months of slow wage growth and high inflation have left

Poundworld* and Carpetright Plan Closures 27th April 2018. Hundreds of jobs are under threat on the British high street as Carpetright embarks on a sweeping overhaul and Poundworld lays the groundwork for store closures. The retail apocalypse has taken another victim,

Consumer Confidence Improving, Business Growth Could Boost Spending 25th April 2018. The agreement of a Brexit transition deal boosted overall confidence during the first three months of the year, according to professional services provider, Deloitte. Consumers are still reigning in

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