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Business Matters is the UK’s largest business magazine. Established in 1987 Business Matters is the leading magazine brand for UK’s thriving small and medium sized business sector.

2024年12月10日 · Discover why UK SMEs are confident about the year ahead, as new KPMG and Aviva surveys reveal plans for innovation, overseas expansion, and a skilled workforce driving 2025 growth prospects.

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The Wakelet Microsoft 365 Children’s Parliament backed by The Express, is proud to announce that James Caan CBE, the former Chairman of the UK Government’s Start-up Loans Scheme and former Chairman of The Big Issue, will be joining the organisation as its Enterprise Ambassador.

3 天之前 · Prominent figures including Theo Paphitis, Julian Dunkerton, Touker Suleyman and Harold Tillman argue the current “de minimis” rule gives foreign companies an unfair edge. In the US, President Trump has vowed to scrap a similar exemption that spares packages under $800 from import charges. The ...

31 December 2021 marks one year since the end of the Brexit transition period. What have been the challenges for UK companies trying to export and invest in the EU?

3 天之前 · As National Productivity Week shines a light on the challenges facing British industry, there is growing consensus that UK businesses are not yet performing at their full potential. While fresh ideas are emerging from government and the private sector, an often-overlooked solution could come in the ...

2 天之前 · The Bank of England has reduced its base rate to 4.5 per cent — the third such cut in six months — as policymakers seek to shore up Britain’s weakening economy. In a 7-2 vote, the nine-member monetary policy committee opted for a 0.25 percentage point drop, though two members advocated a ...

2025年1月17日 · A record 198,046 UK businesses closed down in late 2024, as new company formations faltered. learn about the factors behind this 20-year high in dissolutions and what it could mean for the country’s business landscape.