Business Insights

Manufacturers look to home in bid to boost profits

Many small and medium sized enterprises are bringing the manufacturing aspects of their businesses back to the UK to cut costs and improve quality.

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Accounting boosts for businesses ahead of new tax year

Small and medium sized enterprises in the UK could save time and money in the next tax year by adopting a simpler approach to accounting.

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Could business rate reform boost the UK economy?

Potential business rate reforms could have a major impact on companies across the UK, especially those with tight financial constraints.

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The importance of having a mobile-optimised website

A lack of mobile-optimised websites could mean UK SMEs are missing out on £77 billion in annual revenue, according to a recent survey.

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A quarter of SMEs turn to payday finance – but are there alternatives?

The latest research suggests that more than half of SMEs would not consider approaching a bank for finance, while others were even considering payday finance as a solution.

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