Buying a shop has both benefits and drawbacks for new business owners.

It’s a fair bet that if the previous shop owner has reaped success with the location you may also fare well and often there will be trained staff and suppliers already established, quickly removing some of the obstacles for you a...

Hiring high-quality staff is a problem for all businesses and it seems that at the moment SMEs are faring pretty badly when it comes to recruitment and retention.

With statistics revealing that one in five SMEs have problems with high levels of staff turnover and recruitment, what steps can busines...

SMEs are the bread and butter of the UK economy, providing millions of people with jobs and services across a plethora of different sectors.

Accounting for 99.3% of all private sector businesses, it’s easy to see why SMEs are held in such high regard and are continuing to get the recognition that the...