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Small and medium-sized businesses contribute a great deal to the UK economy. The sector is worth more than £200 billion a year, and this will rise to £240 billion by 2025. Additionally, UK SMEs are in a period of optimistic, extremely encouraging growth.

However, despite all of the positive forecas...

Finding an investment that generates income can be a hard thing. For many investors, commercial property is an attractive prospect because it’s a route that offers strong returns, insurance against inflation and an income stream that is less vulnerable to overall market changes.

For these reasons- ...

When it comes to finding and retaining the best talent, SMEs can find it hard, with research suggesting four out of five SMEs find recruiting a uphill task. Bigger competitors often snap up the most talented graduates in the most in-demand fields, as they have the reach and funds to secure almost a...

Sometimes, it can feel like property prices change with the wind. Areas that were a sound investment a year ago are now falling. But, annoyingly, that area that no one wanted to invest in is suddenly seeing a spike in property prices. It can all seem a little mystifying.

However, by taking into acc...

As global economic growth edges up to 3.1% and UK businesses continue to thrive despite the implications of last year’s Brexit vote, now is the time for SMEs to recognize the plethora of benefits that are available to them if they get on board with exporting.

Small firms that export their good...