Insightful results of annual SME Business Survey to be revealed at Your Business Expo
Recession, cost of living, recruitment and bringing in new business are the biggest concerns from business owners, according to the results of our latest SME Business Survey. At the end of last year we launched our fourth annual business survey and will reveal the full results in an insightful seminar at a Northamptonshire business exhibition […]
Have your say in our 2023/24 SME Business Survey
As we approach 2024, the recruitment and retention of staff continue to be a top priority for businesses, as companies navigate the challenges of the current climate and candidate demands. Economic pressures and the ongoing cost-of-living crisis continue to impact both businesses and their employees. Reflecting on our 2022/23 SME Business Survey earlier this year, […]
2023/24 SME Business Survey – Have your say!
What are your predictions for 2024 and how do you see the next year going for your business? Would you like to explore the key trends and challenges that SMEs are likely to encounter over the next 12 months? Our annual SME Business Survey is back, and this time it is set to be better […]
2022 SME Business Survey – It’s time to have your say!
What are your predictions for 2023 and how do you see the next year going for your business? Would you like to explore the key trends and challenges that SMEs are likely to experience over the coming 12 months? Our SME Business Survey is back, and this time it is set to be better than […]
7 Key Successes Seminar
Business owners looking to achieve a better work life balance and set attainable goals for their company can sign up for our one-day business support seminar in September which will revolutionise thought processes and see participants walk away with a comprehensive business plan. Limited places are available for the 7 Key Successes seminar, which we […]
77% of SMEs predict turnover increase in 2022
Have you downloaded your free SME Business Survey report yet? More than three quarters of SMEs predicted their turnover is set to increase over the next 12 months, according to our SME Business Survey. The second annual SME Business Survey, which we launched last year during the pandemic, showed that despite a second year of […]
Survey set to reveal biggest challenges facing businesses
UK businesses are being urged to reveal the challenges they expect to face over the next 12 months in our 2021 SME Survey which launches on Friday 5th November. We are launching the survey for small and medium-sized enterprises with chartered accountants Nordens so that we can support firms as they negotiate the changing economic […]
WHAT DOES 2016 HOLD FOR SMEs?
SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) face constant challenges so what does 2016 hold for them? 1 EU – are we leaving? If we do decide to leave the EU in June 2016 it will have a huge impact on all SMEs. For example, many SMEs rely on the free movement of EU workers. Whilst it’s […]
Record Number of New Business Start-Ups
A record number of new businesses registered in the UK in 2014 – and even more are set to start up this year. There were 581,173 new businesses registered with Companies House last year, up from 526,446 in 2013. That figure is expected to break the record again this year as national enterprise campaign StartUp […]