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Slow payment culture damaging UK small businesses

The UK’s slow payment culture is severely impacting on the ability of small firms to do business as uncertain cash flows are limiting growth, new research has found.

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SMEs missing out on mobile shopping boom

The majority of the UK’s small businesses are failing to take advantage of a boom in mobile shopping as they have not optimised their websites for smartphones.

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Northern nurseries see insolvency risk surge

Nearly a third of nurseries in the North West face an above average risk of failure for the next 12 months, new figures predict.

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SMEs struggle to overcome red-tape and high costs

Rising costs and red tape are the biggest barriers to start-up businesses in the UK, new research has claimed.

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Business cost increases outpace inflation

Business costs have drastically outpaced inflation in the past few years, with the UK’s small firms hit hardest, according to new research.

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