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The summer period can be an odd one for many small businesses, as many clients and staff often choose to jet off on their holidays.

The world of finance can be a highly volatile one, with stock markets and exchange rates fluctuating on a daily basis.

Local planning authorities and regulations could be costing small construction firms millions of pounds, according to new research.

Investors believe that more than half of the UK’s small businesses could be cutting off some potential sources of finance, according to new research.

Small businesses from across the UK are potentially losing millions of pounds as a result of roll-over energy contracts.

Thousands of firms across the UK are struggling to come to terms with the complexity of pension requirements and could even be set to miss their deadlines.

Poor professional advice has caused 320,000 enterprises to lose money in the past year, according to new data from Direct Line for Business.

The Government has unveiled plans to remove restrictions relating to invoice finance, a move that could benefit many of the nation’s small businesses.

Poor health and wellbeing standards among the UK’s working population could be having a negative impact on performance and growth.

Around a quarter of the UK’s small and medium-sized businesses could be at risk of financial downfall due to large number of unpaid invoices.

Productivity is an area of focus for many small firms in the current economic climate and a new report has revealed what actions could be beneficial for enhancing business.

More than half of the UK’s small businesses have been targeted by crime during their existence, costing owners thousands of pounds, new research suggests.

A quarter of the UK’s small businesses were hampered by bad debts during the last 12 months, as financial issues continued to be a stumbling block to growth.

Thousands more small companies than previously thought will need to sort their finances ahead of auto-enrolment, according to new data from The Pensions Regulator.

Making a decision relating to business property can have a huge impact on the future as it often ties up a large portion of finances.

Lending to small businesses has often made media headlines in the past due to a lack of finance being available and SMEs are suggesting this remains the case.

Business owners and managers can play a key role in driving down operational costs within a firm, provided they adopt the right strategies.

As new research reveals that two-thirds of the UK’s smallest businesses rely on support from friends and family to stay afloat, how concerned should they be?

Many retailers with an online presence could be missing out on a large portions of their potential market, according to new research.

Small businesses across the UK could be missing out on much needed income as they are failing to grasp all opportunities available to them, a new study claims.