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Autumn Budget

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Autumn Budget draws mixed reaction as experts weigh rates relief against rising costs

Pooja Shrivastava

Oct 28, 2026

Side Hustles

Industry Reports

Nearly half of adults now side hustle – but paperwork is problem

15 October

Artificial intelligence in retail

Tech and Innovation

UK small businesses face emerging ‘AI productivity gap’

20 September

Andy Burnham holding a pint of beer

Burnham pledges 'new offer' to business in first talks with industry groups

25 July

Recent

Customers talk and enjoy a drink in front of an open fire at the Dukes Head pub in Crayford

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Regulations and Compliance

Retail groups urge wider business rates relief after pubs win tax cut

Jul 23, 2026

Chancellor Rachel Reeves at a reception

Awards and Recognition

Chancellor celebrates small businesses at Downing Street reception

Jun 04, 2026

Blue padlock on keyboard with shopping cart icons on screen, symbolising cyber security in retail

Tech and Innovation

Small Business Britain and BT launch free cyber security course for SMEs

May 28, 2026

MPs demand law to force banks to lend to small firms

MPs demand legislation to make banks expand lending to small businesses

Pooja Shrivastava

Jan 12, 2026

Trades Union Congress leaflets

Employment Rights Act becomes law, bringing phased changes for retailers

Dec 18, 2025

Grocery store staff

Business groups urge passage of Employment Rights Bill as deadlock continues

Dec 16, 2025

Solar panel installers

Regulations and Compliance

Government announces £2 million sustainability funding for small businesses

Dec 12, 2025

Small Business Britain Starling Bank female founders

Small Business Britain, Starling Bank to boost female entrepreneurship

Nov 12, 2025

Small Business Britain launches AI for small business programme

Aug 16, 2025

Free support programme to bridge UK small business ‘skills gap’

Free support programme to bridge UK small business ‘skills gap’

Aug 02, 2024

Applications open for Small Business Britain's Small & Mighty Enterprise Programme

Applications open for Small Business Britain's Small & Mighty Enterprise Programme

Aug 11, 2023

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