Shortages of leadership and management skills have had an adverse effect on business growth and productivity, according to the report by the Federation of Small Businesses.
Read more »A new Help to Buy scheme has launched, providing interest-free equity loans to first-time buyers and people moving home in Scotland.
Read more »An increase in buy-to-let purchases ahead of the stamp duty changes from 1 April 2016 is raising prices.
Read more »The challenge that many businesses are facing in trying to get the right people for their workforce has been detailed in a UKCES Employer Skills Survey.
Read more »Investment for SMEs is at its highest level for 5 years, according to research from Lyceum Capital and Cass Business School.
Read more »More than a third of businesses have fallen victim of cyber crime such as hacking, phishing and pharming.
Read more »1 in 8 (13%) workers say that money worries have affected their productivity in the workplace.
Read more »Public sector borrowing, excluding public sector banks, closed 2015 £4.3 billion lower than in December 2014.
Read more »A Scottish Widows report has found that people find it difficult to maintain a healthy work/life balance in the face of long working days and significant commutes.
Read more »Wage growth has slowed down while unemployment has fallen to 5.1%, the lowest on record.
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