Tag: Small business



Starting a Business on a Limited Budget

start a business with limited budget
Posted on 11 August, 2016 by admin under Economy

In 2015, there were 5.4 million small to medium size businesses in the UK, according to Business Statistics report. If you are looking to embrace having your own business, then you are not alone. One of the major factors that makes would-be business... Read More

Fewer Small Businesses Granted Government Loan Scheme

Fewer small businesses granted government loan scheme
Posted on 24 March, 2016 by Editor in Chief under Business News

In a recent report by Boost Capital, it confirmed that a number of SMBs being approved by the Government’s Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) scheme, has decreased to its lowest figure ever. The scheme’s highest peak period, between April and June... Read More

Small Businesses set to Save with National Insurance Contributions Bill

Posted on 21 October, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Economy

One of the greatest challenges facing small businesses in today’s economy is a high operating cost. Business rates, utilities and national insurance bills all add up to a high price over the course of a year – a price which, at a time of uncertain... Read More

Owners of Small Retail Businesses see Marked Increase in Working Hours

Posted on 15 August, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Although the economy has drastically improved since the start of 2013, many SMEs across all industries are still finding it difficult to achieve the results seen before the recession hit in 2008. As a result, the owners of these smaller firms are putting in... Read More