More SMEs to get access to the Financial Ombudsman? Firms with fewer than 50 employees, an annual turnover below £6.5 million and gross assets under £5 million would be able to take disputes with financial services firms to the Financial

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

SMEs Still Waiting… For Research and Development Tax Relief! 19th January 2018. It has been revealed that the Treasury owes UK SMEs as much as £84 billion in unclaimed Research and Development tax relief (R&D). This means that a majority of