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Research of 500 SME owners and decision makers found half blame the new budget for their scaled back Christmas celebrations this year

UK SME owners blame government budget for scaled-down Christmas plans

Established in 2004, Federal Management has grown from a single office to a nationwide operation

Award-winning debt collection agency celebrates 20 years

The podcast offers a lifeline for overlooked small businesses struggling to make sense of the increasingly complex digital marketing landscape.

Ad Feature Marketing expert launches podcast to help overlooked small businesses

One of the UK’s most exciting and recognised entrepreneurs, Tom Glanfield of TEGCap, from Bournemouth, Hampshire

Ad Feature Insider tricks that entrepreneurs use to get noticed

Julian Pitts, regional managing partner for Begbies Traynor in Yorkshire

Yorkshire firms worst affected by sustained surge in financial distress

Many UK small businesses expect little growth over the next two years

Many UK small businesses expect little growth over the next two years

Changes to wages and National Insurance for Employers

Employers to pay thousands more in National Insurance from April

Many SMEs have reinvested their profits just to stay afloat this year

Top 10 challenges SME owners face

Top 10 challenging things about running your own business

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Top 10 things SMEs think they should be doing to stay afloat

Barclays is to cut opening hours of hundreds of branches across the UK

Barclays to cut opening hours of hundreds of branches across the UK

Barclays are set to cut opening hours of hundreds of branches across the UK from this summer.

Sam Johnson

Many SMEs affected by the rising living costs have said this time has been the ‘...

Are apprenticeships in danger?

SME apprenticeships under threat due to cost-of-living burdens

Many employees will get an extra 2.5 days of annual leave at Christmas - equatin...

SMEs struggle to maintain business due to the rise in living costs – as many are...

Businesses are looking to cut costs even more, expert warns

UK SMEs brace for steep rise in redundancies, employment expert warns

These are the top 20 ways small businesses are reducing outgoings

Small businesses are in need of help

New report: Government must spend more with small businesses to unlock growth

The SSW Programme has been developed to upskill employees in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-businesses across the York, North Yorkshire and East Riding region. Photo submitted

Free training programme helps 500 businesses across the region upskill 1,611 emp...

Eight in 10 small business owners want to be greener - but don’t know where to s...

This free support can help small businesses realise their potential

Ad Feature University of York offers free business support and training

This service helps Yorkshire SME and sole traders with a wide range of accountancy solutions.

Ad Feature Pain-free accountancy promise for Yorkshire firms

Sue Jefferson, deputy chair of the LEP’s Business Board, said the programme would provide practical support for businesses.

Local SMEs given the chance to benefit from ‘green’ business support programme

According to a new survey, more than a third of furloughed employees have been asked to carry out work by their bosses (Photo: Shutterstock)

More than a third of furloughed employees have been asked to work by their bosse...

Scarborough Town Hall. Picture: JPI Media/ Richard Ponter

Scarborough Council publishes details of financial support for business affected...

Why many of us will be working during our summer holidays

Richard Askew is pictured outside Number 10 Downing Street.

Meeting at Downing Street

Three quarters of UK builders under threat from '˜cowboy clients' By The Newsroom

One district council say its insurers advised them to put the sign up over health and safety fears. The average business owner now spends over a quarter of their time grinding through admin and battling red tape and regulations. - SWNS

Red tape and regulations are '˜smothering British businesses'

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