Small businesses are the backbone of any economy, and supporting their growth and success is critical to ensuring the overall health and prosperity of a nation. That is why the findings of the British Business Bank’s Small Business … Continued
Back in the autumn of 2022, it was announced that IR35, the off-payroll working rules in the public and private sectors would be abolished from April 2023. However, that was soon reversed by the next Chancellor and so the … Continued
The Scottish government’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) is set to launch in August 2023, with retailers and suppliers gearing up for the implementation of the scheme. The newly released DRS Scotland guide, designed by the Association of Convenience Stores … Continued
Small businesses are the backbone of the UK economy. Over 5 million SMEs contribute nearly half the country’s total employment and revenue. However, a new study by Smart Money People has revealed that as many as 160,000 small businesses … Continued
The United Kingdom’s labour shortage has been a significant concern in recent months, particularly for industries that rely heavily on migrant workers. In response, the government … Continued
The UK housing industry relies heavily on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to deliver much-needed housing projects. However, in recent years, SME housebuilders have faced a … Continued
The government has introduced a new Data Protection Bill aimed at reducing costs and burdens for British businesses and charities, removing barriers to international trade and … Continued
During the NFU Conference in February 2023, Farming Minister Mark Spencer announced that the seasonal worker scheme wage would be removed, and workers would be paid … Continued