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Examining the threat of late payments to microbusinesses

The UK’s microbusinesses are owed more than £16.9 billion in late payments according to new figures and this could be placing many of them under financial strain.

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Why SMEs should have data protection concerns

Small businesses are putting confidential information at risk according to a new study, yet nearly nine in ten claim to be aware of their legal requirements.

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SMEs reveal reluctance to borrow finances

More small businesses are now defined as permanent non-borrowers according to new research, suggesting that many firms are unwilling to access finance.

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New research suggests UK employee engagement is low

Around a third of staff in the UK are highly engaged in the workplace while just under half admit to being moderately engaged, new research has found.

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Small businesses fed up of red tape

The UK’s small businesses want the government to focus on cutting red tape and providing financial incentives to encourage investment, according to Lloyds Bank.

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