Innovative ideas to change the world: new business funding
Innovate UK Smart funding launches with £20 million grant competition for ambitious projects that could disrupt a global industry or market.
Innovate UK Smart funding launches with £20 million grant competition for ambitious projects that could disrupt a global industry or market.
The importance of purpose for the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has been explored in a recent report. It found that a massive 91 per cent said that a vital part of running a successful business is having a clear purpose.
Although the government has stated that cuts in corporation tax will ultimately increase revenue, HMRC has argued that it could actually cost the public around £6.2 billion a year.
The UK services sector has experienced a record year, increasing exports to regions all around the world.
Business owners in the UK are being reminded to take sufficient measures to prepare their businesses for the upcoming changes to legislation regarding payroll, which will come into force on the 6 April 2019.
In November, Britain saw the largest rise in overall real wages since September 2016, raising the spending power of the average British worker to the highest it has been in two years.
The Joint and Several Liability (JSL) notices, were introduced in 2016 to protect British businesses from being undercut by overseas sellers committing VAT evasion.
A newly proposed traffic light system could be used to put a spotlight on businesses with track records of late payments.
For the sixth year in a row, sales have fallen on Britain’s high streets in December.
UK growth is stagnating as a result of heightened Brexit uncertainty and other economic pressures, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned.
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