Small Business Outlook. Surveys, reports and studies on small finance, employment, industry, and performance including economic indicators and business confidence.
One third of UK office workers regularly share confidential company information with colleagues, according to a study.
Small businesses have been encouraged to expand following a government initiative to reduce their national insurance (NI) burden, research finds.
Cybercrime costs small businesses an average of £4,000 a time, research finds.
The number of official complaints made by small companies about loans and overdrafts has risen by 17 per cent in the last year, rising from 522 to 612, research finds.
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The average cost of starting a business in the UK is £312, research finds.
UK businesses are increasing the amount of money they borrow against their unsold stock, research finds.
A third of UK consumers want to see more boutiques and independent stores on local high streets, research finds.
The growth in employment is set to continue into the second quarter of 2013, finds labour market research.
Almost half of consumers say they now count on social media when making an online purchasing decision, research finds.
Employee engagement in UK organisations is highest in the voluntary sector, research finds.
More than four fifths of technology start-ups in the UK predict positive business conditions in 2013, research finds.
UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are underestimating the security risks that come with increasing use of new technology, finds research.
Cash flow management remains a significant challenge to large numbers of UK businesses, finds research.
Underlying uncertainty in the strength of the UK economy will result in British businesses spending £81 billion this year on short term ‘fixes’ instead of committing to additional capital expenditure and personnel investment, finds a survey.
The UK's smallest businesses saw a significant improvement in their payment performance during the first quarter of this year, paying their bills more than 4.5 days faster than the same period in 2012, research finds.
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