Britain’s self-employed are suffering from a tool theft epidemic, according to an online petition demanding tougher sentences for offenders and better treatment of victims. more»
People in England could soon to pay a deposit on drinks bottles and cans, as the government announces plans to increase recycling rates and cut waste. more»
Small UK business owners have blamed telecoms giants and the big banks for failing to help them take advantage of the digital revolution and boost growth. more»
Small UK business owners have been offered broadband vouchers worth up to £3,000 to cover the costs of switching to a full-fibre internet connection. more»
Erratic cash flow, late payments and property tax rises are some of the typical roots of money worries for small business owners. For Britain’s community of self-employed tradespeople, however, tool theft is the number one financial concern. more»
There are many advantages small business owners can take from operating in a more environmentally-conscious way. Here are five small green business tips that your small firm can adopt. more»
Relocating Britain’s home businesses into professional working spaces could create 670,000 new jobs for the UK economy and generate additional profits of £3.3bn, according to a new report into home-based enterprises. more»
Some business costs are often overlooked because they’re seen as relatively fixed, or are just part and parcel of running a business. But, whether your company is growing fast, on a steady trajectory, or a startup, energy costs can be reduced if you know how. more»
Small business owners deserve better support from water retailers in order to make the most of market deregulation, according to the water watchdog for England and Wales. more»
Just 36,000 small UK business owners have switched water supplier since the market was deregulated in April 2017, despite over a million able to shop around for the best deal. more»
