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The news section on Small Business UK allows you to keep up to date with the latest news, economic trends and regulatory developments affecting new and established UK small businesses.

‘Be concerned’, SMEs told, as HMRC targets SMEs over tax avoidance

HMRC collected an additional £474 million in corporate tax as a result of investigations into SMEs during the 2016/17 tax year.

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Freelancers enjoy ‘enough holiday’ despite taking less than employees

New research reveals freelancers enjoy ‘enough holiday’ despite at least 68 per cent taking less time off than employees.

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Reputation tops list of business priorities

Global survey finds that respondents rate supply chain as their least resilient element and reputation management the top priority.

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Brexit has UK SMEs looking to Hong Kong for global growth

Young entrepreneurs with less confidence in Europe most likely to have traded with Hong Kong or China in the last year.

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British Small Business Awards 2017: Sole Trader of the Year shortlist

The shortlisted businesses in the Sole Trader of the Year category have been announced for the British Small Business Awards.

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UK small businesses are still wasting time on admin

New research reveals that UK SMEs are spending on average 120 hours a year on admin tasks, time that could be spent better elsewhere.

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Retailers reducing friction in pursuit of ‘5-star’ customer experiences

Friction-free shopping is a competitive advantage in retail stores, as congestion and not being able to find what you want leave customers shopping elsewhere.

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How to recognise and support mental health issues in your team?

A third of line managers would struggle to identify mental health issues within their team, according to new research from Bupa.

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Retailers reducing friction in pursuit of ‘5-star’ customer experiences

Friction-free shopping is a competitive advantage in retail stores, as congestion and not being able to find what you want leave customers shopping elsewhere.

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How to recognise and support mental health issues in your team?

A third of line managers would struggle to identify mental health issues within their team, according to new research from Bupa.

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Why consumers are fed up with irrelevant brand communications

Almost two-thirds of consumers say they are sent too many irrelevant communications from brands, according to new research.

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The engagement struggle: Sales teams battle to connect to an audience

B2B sales teams spending too long researching prospects while B2B marketers struggling to understand target audience, according to new study by Dun & Bradstreet.

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Seven ways you can empower your employees and improve morale

Morale at work is the key to doing a good job, but 49 per cent of people don't think their employer offers them enough learning and development opportunities.

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Less than one in ten UK SME bosses understand new GDPR rules

Nearly half of at small and medium sized business owners have not heard of the EU General Data Protection Regulation.

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