It is vital for small companies to construct an online profile, but often small business owners feel overwhelmed when it comes to creating an online presence. Here are the five mistakes to avoid making in 2018. more»

Employers are being urged to “embrace” the apprenticeship levy or miss out on over £1.28bn of unused funds. more»

There is a clear gap between the skills students are being equipped with by secondary schools and those businesses want young people to have, the British Chambers of Commerce has said. more»

The West Bromwich East MP said micro businesses were too often overlooked, as they often had "less security than those vulnerable workers we were targeting in 2015". more»

I am Paul Stafford, the British Franchise Association’s PR manager – giving me ample opportunity to indulge in two of my biggest passions: writing and business. more»