Digital economy Articles

Spring Statement: Business rates revaluation brought forward to 2021

Chancellor Philip Hammond used the Spring Statement to confirm the next business rates revaluation w...

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Superfast broadband now available in 95 per cent of premises

The government claimed that its 1.7bn rollout plan has gone a long way to closing the digital divide...

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Fairer taxation of digital economy crucial to high street survival, MPs warn

The government must help independent shopkeepers remain competitive by reforming the way online firm...

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Rural businesses embrace digital economy but suffer from skills and training gap

A lack of skills and training in remote areas means rural business owners still face barriers when i...

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Sadiq Khan launches swathe of measures boosting London digital connectivity

The mayor of London will appoint a special Not Spot team? of digital experts to troubleshoot parts o...

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Writing the terms of use and privacy policy for a small online business

David Walker returns to guide readers through writing the online terms of use and privacy policy for...

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Amazon Academy brings one-day digital event for startups to Scotland

Scotland's first Amazon Academy, running in partnership with small business network Enterprise Nati...

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UK tech startups double in number after Brexit vote

Analysis of Companies House data showed the number of operating tech startups reach 5, 995 by the en...

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Ebookadabra: The Netflix of kids? picture books

Ebookadabra brings together 100s of picture books from major publishers like Disney and Harper Colli...

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UK now dependent on twice as productive? digital economy

The UK's technology businesses achieved a combined turnover of 170bn in 2015, according to a new re...

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