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The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK

Online advertising spend nears £5 billion

In Business, Marketing, News 3rd April 201219th April 2018 Business Matters 3 Comments

Against a weak economic backdrop, brands in Britain spent almost 5 billion pounds advertising online in 2011, with video ads and marketing on social media platforms driving growth to its biggest increase in five years.

Minister for employment backs new charter for work experience

In Business, News 3rd April 20123rd April 2012 Business Matters 0 Comments

The Minister for Employment Chris Grayling has urged employers to sign up to a new work experience charter published today by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

Santander named ‘Business Bank of the Year for record tenth time

Finance, News 2nd April 201230th March 2012 Business Matters 0 Comments

Santander has walked off with three awards at the annual Business Moneyfacts Awards.

Game rescue deal safeguards 3,200 jobs

News 2nd April 201219th April 2018 Business Matters 0 Comments

Buy-out group OpCapita has paid £50m for 333 Game stores and will appoint former Halfords’ chief executive David Hamid as chairman.

Google Opens London Centre for Start-ups

News, News Wire 2nd April 201219th April 2018 Business Matters 0 Comments

Teaming up with the government, Web giant creates a sprawling campus to support early-stage companies.

New minimum 12 month duration for all apprenticeships

News 1st April 2012 Business Matters 0 Comments

Tougher standards introduced by Skills Minister to drive up quality with apprenticeships set to last for a minimum of 12 months guaranteeing improvements in training and workplace learning, Skills Minister John Hayes has announced

Nationwide search for young manufacturing stars launched

Nationwide search for young manufacturing stars launched

News, Opinion 31st March 201219th April 2018 Business Matters 1 Comment

Business Minister Mark Prisk has launched a nationwide search for the Make it in Great Britain 30 Under 30 – 30 young rising stars employed in the manufacturing industry, all aged under the age of 30.

Landlords welcome Government response to Portas

News 30th March 201231st March 2012 Business Matters 6 Comments

The British Property Federation has welcomed the Government response to retail guru Mary Portas’s review of the high street.

Stamp price changes ‘bad for business’

News 30th March 201219th April 2018 Business Matters 2 Comments

Small businesses will be hit with significant increases in the cost of postal services after an Ofcom announcement allowing Royal Mail bosses to set stamp prices themselves.

Over three million firms see radical tax simplification

News 30th March 201219th April 2018 Business Matters 0 Comments

The Treasury has set in motion a dramatic simplification of the way the smallest companies have to keep trading records and pay taxes.

Germany launches strategy to counter ECB largesse

News 30th March 201219th April 2018 Business Matters 0 Comments

Germany is preparing a raft of measures to safeguard its financial system and prevent excess stimulus from the European Central Bank leaking into an inflationary credit boom

Number of apprenticeships continues to rise

News 29th March 201231st March 2012 Business Matters 0 Comments

New statistics published today show an increase in the number of people starting an apprenticeship.

RBS admits thousands of SMEs were sold interest rate swaps

News 29th March 2012 Business Matters 0 Comments

RBS released details of its potential exposure after being asked how many swaps it had sold to its small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) customers.

SMEs see opportunities ahead

News 29th March 201219th April 2018 Business Matters 1 Comment

Small business confidence in UK economic and international trading conditions is the highest for six months, research finds.

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