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CFIT and industry partners begin work to unlock SME lending

CFIT and industry partners begin work to unlock SME lending

The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) and its industry partners set out how they plan to tackle the United Kingdom’s small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) credit gap, as part of a new coalition d...

More than half of UK SMEs are already able to report accurately on the environmental risks posed by their IT

More than half of UK SMEs are already able to report accurately on the...

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are proving they can go toe-to-toe with corporate giants when it comes to sustainability reporting, especially in tackling the environmental impact of their tech stack....

Businesses absorb NI increase as costs return to pre-hike levels, data shows 

Businesses absorb NI increase as costs return to pre-hike levels, data shows 

British businesses are absorbing the impact of the government’s NI increase, with employer contributions briefly rising in April before returning to pre-hike levels in May.   This is according to PayFit’s ana...

AI driving productivity gap in UK small businesses as leaders cite it as top challenge 

AI driving productivity gap in UK small businesses as leaders cite it as top...

A new report from global HR, payroll and employment platform, Employment Hero, reveals AI implementation is now the top challenge for small business leaders, with four in five putting it ahead of economic pressures...

Holiday hoarding on the rise as only a third of employees use full annual leave

Holiday hoarding on the rise as only a third of employees use full annual...

New research reveals that only a third (35%) of UK workers used their entire holiday allowance last year, with nearly one in five (17%) leaving more than five days unused. This reflects a growing pattern being referred to...

Healthcare RM saves almost £35,000 annually and transforms compliance with ISMS.online

Healthcare RM saves almost £35,000 annually and transforms compliance with ...

Healthcare RM, a leading integrated healthcare company that provides a framework for managing employee health, knew that robust quality management, information security and cybersecurity were paramount to establishing...

UK SMBs losing £1.1 billion every month from poor expenses tracking

UK SMBs losing £1.1 billion every month from poor expenses tracking

According to new research from Dext, a leading bookkeeping automation platform provider, the UK’s small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) surveyed could be losing a staggering average of £742 every month fr...

A partnership to transform the employee pay experience

A partnership to transform the employee pay experience

CloudPay, a global leader in payroll solutions, announced a new partnership with Banco Santander, one of Spain’s largest banks, redefining the employee pay experience through on-demand pay. By leveraging CloudPay NOW, C...

Editor’s Question: To make sure your business can grow, which business process should be automated first?

Editor’s Question: To make sure your business can grow, which business...

As an organisation grows and its need for new tools increases, it will need to decide where it’s best to invest and where it’s best to automate processes. Luke Shipley, CEO and Co-Founder, Zinc, discusses this t...

Husky and Swoop partner to transform the value of workplace pensions to SMEs

Husky and Swoop partner to transform the value of workplace pensions to SMEs

Husky Finance is excited to announce an innovative partnership with Swoop Funding that is set to transform how SMEs across the UK manage their workplace pensions, payroll and salary exchange (SE) services. This...

Sage and Virgin StartUp announce partnership to empower UK entrepreneurs

Sage and Virgin StartUp announce partnership to empower UK entrepreneurs

Sage, a global leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), has announced a new partnership with Virgin StartUp, Virgin’s not-for-profit company dedicated to h...

SMEs are still avoiding payroll solutions  

SMEs are still avoiding payroll solutions  

Breathe, a people management software provider for SMEs, reveals its latest report, Demystifying payroll for SMEs. It found that almost a quarter (22%) of teams are not utilising payroll solutions, instead opting for tim...

Holiday hoarding on the rise as only a third of employees use full annual leave

Holiday hoarding on the rise as only a third of employees use full annual...

New research reveals that only a third (35%) of UK workers used their entire holiday allowance last year, with nearly one in five (17%) leaving more than five days unused. This reflects a growing pattern being referred to...

National roadshow kicks off to get businesses exporting and grow the economy

National roadshow kicks off to get businesses exporting and grow the economy

SMEs from across the UK benefit from new government support to match them up with international buyers and markets to turbocharge UK exports and grow the economy as part of the Plan for Change. The Made in the UK,...

The ‘purpose deficit’ hits UK workplaces, only a fifth now find their roles fulfilling

The ‘purpose deficit’ hits UK workplaces, only a fifth now find their roles ful...

Only a fifth (21%) of UK professionals find their current job role fulfilling. This isn’t going by unnoticed by employers, 84% state they’ve noticed a decline in employee morale over the last 12 months. Recent...

Adsum & QuickBooks deliver £1.2million in VAT refunds in first three months

Adsum & QuickBooks deliver £1.2million in VAT refunds in first three ...

Adsum, a leading innovator in digital tax solutions, has experienced a surge in customer adoption following its integration with QuickBooks Online. This collaboration introduces InstantVAT to QuickBooks customers, a...

Spreadsheets: The shield of data security

Spreadsheets: The shield of data security

EASA specialises in turning complex spreadsheets and legacy tools into secure, scalable web apps without traditional coding. Sebastian Dewhurst, Founder of EASA, discusses how SMEs can leverage spreadsheets for...

How small retailers can transform challenges into opportunities for growth

How small retailers can transform challenges into opportunities for growth

While the majority of small businesses face obstacles in managing their businesses, customers and employees, retailers face unique challenges that have the potential to reduce revenue or if adequately addressed, can...

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