Business Insights

Small business productivity varies wildly across UK regions

Productivity among the UK’s small businesses varies greatly across the nation, with the City of London 26 times more productive than the least productive region.

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Rising costs push up business distress levels

A rising number of UK businesses are showing signs of financial distress in the wake of higher operational costs, new figures show.

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Construction sector woefully underprepared for GDPR

The UK construction sector is unprepared for the introduction of General Data Protection Regulation, a new report into the sector has revealed.

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Cyber security over-confidence putting businesses at risk

Millennial employees are most likely to leave their business open to cyber-attacks, new research has claimed.

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Retail sector threatened as inflation could push up business tax bills

British firms could be left facing an additional £1 billion tax bill in 2018, unless action is taken to freeze business rates, it has been claimed.

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