The government is to invest £725 million into new Industrial Strategy programmes…
Small business population rises to 5.7m
SMEs accounted for 99.9% of all private sector businesses in the UK…
Millennial pension income to match baby boomers
Young adults are expected to receive a similar pension income to older…
UK growth to remain ‘steady but sluggish’
The UK economy is expected to grow steadily, but at a subdued…
4 in 5 entrepreneurs are optimistic about 2018
Despite economic concerns and uncertain trading relations with the EU, most start-up…
18% of payments to SMEs are late
Almost 1 in 5 invoices issued by small and medium-sized businesses in…
Gender pay gap won’t close until 2117
The gap in pay between men and women could take 100 years…
Simplified VAT system outlined
The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has revealed 8 core recommendations for…
Over-40s braced for working longer
Half of all workers aged 46 to 64 do not expect to…
Rising inflation drives down spending
Almost two-thirds (63%) of people feel under pressure to reduce expenditure in…