Late payments affecting half of small firms in UK
New research into the number of smaller businesses in the UK that are being impacted by delayed payments in the wake of Covid-19 has found that over half of them are in that position.
Read more »SMEs concerned about renewed pandemic restrictions
A new survey of small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK has found that the majority expect their trading to improve within the next three months, but many are also worried about
Read more »Small firms anticipate pay increases in 2021
Lack of available employees due to the Covid-19 pandemic and Brexit is likely to lead to small restaurants and shops increasing staff wages by nearly 3% next year, according to
Read more »What should family firms think about when it comes to succession?
The point of a family business is for it to be handed down through the generations, but over 50% of them fail to survive long enough for that. This is why planning properly for succession is crucial, and these are three
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