Recent figures by Experian showed that around half of all millennials aged 18 to 34 felt that they were being held back by their credit scores.
Despite pessimism in today's property market, offices in London have had the highest uptake in almost five years, research shows.
A number of UK Labour and Conservative politicians have taken the ultimate plunge, and have broken away from their respective parties to form The Independent Group, a liberal but (as of yet) non-party organisation. We attend an exclusive event where spokesperson and ex-Labour leader hopeful, Chuka Umunna, explains why the group has formed, its intentions for the future, and why it's attracting high profile entrepreneurs (who says it's only the Tories that care about enterprise!?).
What does the 2019 Spring Statement mean for SMEs up and down the country" Well, it's good news, including the fact that taxation may drop whilst wages will rise, enabling employers to access and assess the best talent out there and be able to make them stay. However, it all hinges on the UK exiting the EU with a deal in place.
Volkswagen has announced its plan to produce mostly zero-emission cars. Whilst this all sounds great for the environment, it also means that many jobs will be lost as electric models don't require as much 'effort' to build. If this is the case, and other major brands follow Volkswagen's example, (which seems likely), what will happen to this section of the employment economy?
We all acknowledge the power of a great idea. But how can you turn that promising idea into a successful business" If this question is something you ask yourself then the latest news coming from the Conservative Party should interest you. In conjunction with young people's charity, The Prince's Trust, we're working together to make young entrepreneurial dreams a reality through lending and strategy support.
Thought the issues plaguing Elon Musk and his electric car behemoth Tesla had no bearing on your humble SME" Well, think again. Musk is making a series of changes in order to respond positively to the consumer market and the huge change in culture that's underpinning it. All businesses, great and small should follow his lead and do the same if they want to survive.
You're growing your UK business and you want to recruit the best talent, but there's a possible no-deal Brexit on the horizon. Furthermore, employees can take home more tax-free pay if they move to places such as the UAE. But all is not lost, as relocating to the nearby Isle of Man means that employees can earn more, whilst employers can offer unique recruitment incentives.
The conversation is building around issues of clothing production and consumption sustainability in the UK. As the buzz grows in Westminster, clothing producers and retailers must understand what these sustainability suggestions mean, as they may soon become policies. Prepare now to limit the impact they could have on your overheads.
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