US Small Business Bankruptcies: The Real Story
US small business bankruptcies hit a 'historic high' in 2025, but the data reveals a more nuanced picture. Discover why the numbers are statistically insignificant and what it means for the economy.
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University of Manchester Senior Lecturer László Czabán Dies at 62
The University of Manchester's business school mourns the sudden loss of senior lecturer László Czabán, a leading scholar of post-socialist economic transformation. Discover his remarkable journey from Hungary.
UK Business Confidence Hits Crisis Point, Survey Reveals
A damning new survey reveals 78% of UK family business owners are pessimistic about the economy, with most warning the next generation to build overseas. Read why the government's pro-enterprise rhetoric rings hollow.
London funeral costs hit £9,000 in postcode lottery
New research reveals a stark postcode lottery for UK funeral costs, with Londoners paying over £9,000 for a burial. Discover the regional disparities and hidden fees.
Business costs rise at fastest pace since May
New PMI data shows UK firms face soaring costs from wages and energy, squeezing growth. Discover the outlook for business confidence and inflation in 2026.
Business Bank Account Could Earn £10,000 in 2026
Allica Bank offers a business account paying competitive interest and cashback. Firms holding £250k could earn close to £10,000 in 2026. Discover how to make your cash work harder.
Zombie Firm Collapse to Fuel UK Unemployment in 2026
A 'triple whammy' of rising costs could finish off struggling UK businesses in 2026, leading to higher unemployment but potentially boosting long-term productivity, the Resolution Foundation says.
Sage CEO: AI Must Prove Itself in Daily Business Realities
Sage CEO Steve Hare argues AI's 2026 challenge is earning trust by solving real business problems, not just being impressive. Discover why practical, reliable solutions matter most.
Dyson: Inheritance tax could force sale of my company
Sir James Dyson warns his company will become 'unrecognisable' and may have to be sold to pay a multi-billion pound inheritance tax bill unless the government reverses its reforms. Read his full critique.
Chancellor Reeves: Stability returned to UK economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the latest interest rate cut to 3.75% proves economic stability is back. Homeowners save £1,200 yearly on mortgages, while SMEs benefit from cheaper loans for investment.
Lords Protect Business from Labour's £5bn Employment Bill
The unelected House of Lords is proving an unlikely ally for UK business, challenging Labour's Employment Rights Bill which could cost firms £5bn a year. Discover why peers are stepping in.
Top 6 Business Books of 2025 for UK Executives
Discover the City Editor's top six business books for 2025, featuring exposés on Big Tech, globalisation risks, and building a better economic future. Perfect for the high-flying executive in your life.
UK AI Investment Hits £16m, But Strategy Lags Behind
UK businesses invest millions in AI but lack a unified strategy, risking returns. Discover how a clear plan can unlock transformative growth and efficiency for your company.
SMEs losing thousands in poor bank interest rates
UK small businesses are missing out on thousands in interest from their banks. Discover how switching to a challenger bank could boost your returns and earn cashback.
Small brewers call for business rates rethink
UK's independent brewers warn of closures and price rises if planned business rates changes proceed. They urge the Chancellor to protect the sector's future. Read more.
Pixel 10 Pro vs 9a: Best Vodafone Business Phone?
Choosing between Google's Pixel 9a and Pixel 10 Pro on Vodafone Business? We compare AI features, battery life, and performance to find the perfect tool for your UK enterprise.
Revolut Launches Titan Business Card in Visa Partnership
Revolut Business partners with Visa to launch the premium Titan card, targeting UK start-ups. The fintech is investing heavily in its business growth, which now generates $1bn in revenue.
Free Battery Upgrades for Millions on Pixel 10 Pro
Over 3 million UK sole traders and small businesses can access free lifetime battery upgrades on the Google Pixel 10 Pro through a Vodafone Business perk. Discover the exclusive deal.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Cyber Monday Deal for Small Businesses
Vodafone Business launches exclusive Cyber Monday Google Pixel 10 Pro deal for small teams. Boost productivity with AI tools, lifetime warranty & superfast 5G.
Southall fire destroys warehouse, businesses lose thousands
A major fire at a West London business park destroyed a warehouse, causing over £23,600 in losses for local traders. 150 firefighters battled the blaze.
Businesses fear more tax rises after Autumn Budget
Over two thirds of UK business leaders fear further tax hikes despite £26bn Budget raid. Discover how this impacts hiring and economic growth.
M1 crash survivor builds award-winning community business
After a near-fatal M1 accident at 19 left her with PTSD, Laura Till transformed trauma into triumph by founding Ambition Sports Coaching. Discover how she's now changing young lives across Leicestershire.
NHS negligence costs hit £3.1bn, Reeves criticised
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism for failing to tackle the NHS's 'eye-watering' £3.1bn clinical negligence bill. Medical leaders demand urgent reform to save millions for frontline services.
Raylo Black Friday: Tech from £7.49/month for SMEs
UK SMEs can get iPhones, MacBooks & Google Pixels for as little as £7.49/month with Raylo Business's Black Friday deals. £0 upfront, flexible terms & next-day delivery.
Lords block Labour employment bill amid business concerns
Hereditary peers defend vote against Labour's employment legislation, arguing business experience trumps government claims. Discover why major business groups support their stance.
Small Business Tax Squeeze in Autumn Budget
Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget delivers bitter cocktail for SMEs with dividend tax rises, frozen thresholds until 2030-31, and tighter enforcement. Discover how small businesses are affected.
SMEs Call for Tax Burden Relief in Autumn Budget
British SMEs urge Chancellor to address disproportionate tax burden in Autumn Budget. 73% hit by NICs rise, 69% by corporation tax hike. Read their demands.
Fiscal Uncertainty: Britain's Hidden Business Tax
MP Liam Byrne warns Britain's fiscal instability is a major tax on growth. Discover the five key shifts needed to unlock investment and rebuild the UK's growth machine for the AI age.
The Crunch: Climate Costs and Sports News
Explore the economic impact of climate inaction, Nathan Lyon's Ashes dominance, WNBA revenue sharing, and global emissions data in this fortnight's edition of The Crunch.
Edinburgh TV Festival could relocate from city
The prestigious Edinburgh TV Festival is considering leaving its historic home due to soaring costs and a drive to increase working-class representation in the television industry.
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