Business Insights

Why exporting SMEs must watch exchange rates closely

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

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Small firms suffer at hands of planning authorities

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

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Could SMEs be missing out on finance options?

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.

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Why SMEs must watch out for roll-over energy contracts

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

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Pension complexities taking their toll on SMEs

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.

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