Category : Small Business


Digital Tax Push to Boost SME Productivity

Making Tax Digital expansion could add £25.3bn to UK economy through SME efficiency gains, but adoption barriers persist as quarterly reporting deadline approaches.

NatWest to Close 32 Bank Branches

NatWest confirms plans to shut 32 bank branches in 2026, citing shift to digital banking. Lloyds also reducing network as customer habits change.

Bunnings Facial Recognition Ban Overturned

An Australian tribunal has reversed a 2024 privacy ruling, allowing Bunnings to use facial recognition technology to combat retail crime and protect staff and customers from violence.

Chery to Launch Fourth Brand in UK Market

Chinese automaker Chery is set to introduce a fourth brand in the UK, expanding its electric vehicle offerings and intensifying competition in the British car market.

Revolut Ramps Up Legal Hiring Amid Expansion Drive

Digital banking giant Revolut is significantly expanding its legal department, hiring over 20 new lawyers globally to navigate regulatory challenges and support its aggressive international growth strategy.

China Bans Hidden Car Door Handles

China will prohibit hidden door handles on new electric vehicles from 2027, requiring mechanical releases for safety after incidents of passengers being trapped.

Barry M Makeup Brand on Brink of Collapse

British cosmetics favourite Barry M could enter administration as it seeks financial restructuring, putting over 100 London jobs at risk after 44 years on shelves.

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