21 April 2015
It’s been over a year since the Chancellor first announced reforms to how people can access their pension savings. We look at what you need to know about the changes:
Flexibility in retirement
From this April, people aged over 55…
Read More ›
15 April 2015
Equity investment in small businesses has more than doubled in the last 3 years, a report by the British Business Bank has found.
Figures show that more small businesses are choosing to sell ownership interests in their business to raise capital. The number of equity deals completed in the first…
Read More ›
9 April 2015
Small businesses in the UK continue to be less productive compared to other countries, according to a report by the All Parliamentary Small Business Group.
The group’s findings complement recent research by the Federation of Small Businesses that shows that UK productivity levels are 17% lower than the average across…
Read More ›
7 April 2015
The number of small businesses that reported profits over the last 12 months has returned to 2007 levels, according to the government’s Small Business Survey.
The annual survey conducted by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills showed that 78% of…
Read More ›