Business Insights

The real cost of milk - what does it mean for UK farmers?

A year on from when the price of milk last hit the headlines, unions are once again asking for consistent milk pricing in the UK to enable dairy farmers to stay in business.

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The 3 biggest challenges that SMEs face in the current climate

The circumstances that surround major economies emerging from recession are always difficult to deal with for those in the commercial sector, as the ground is constantly shifting and accurate predictions are hard to commit to.

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Manufacturing SMEs look to increase their commitment to invest

New data has suggested that small to medium-sized manufacturing firms in England are increasing their investment levels.

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Issues of building new office and work space - are public-private partnerships (PPPs) still a viable solution?

In the same way that the housing market is constantly increasing in size, the need for work-based property is also on the rise.

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Farming - more than just a business

Land use in the UK is dominated by agriculture with almost three quarters of the country being used for farming of some kind.

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