US small business bankruptcies reached a historic high in 2025, but the data tells a different story. Discover why this figure is statistically insignificant and what it really means for the economy.
Data shows a record number of US small firms filed for bankruptcy in 2025. But with over 33 million businesses, the 2,221 filings are statistically negligible. Explore the full story.
Stefan Di Benedetto quit his high-flying job to launch Solbevi, Australia's first canned limoncello spritz. After two gruelling years, his startup is now stocked in over 2,500 stores and served on Qantas flights. Discover his journey.
The DWP is funding free occupational health training for 5,000 line managers in SMEs from January 2026. Aimed at stemming the UK's sickness crisis, it targets early intervention to keep workers in jobs. Learn how to register.
The DWP is funding free occupational health training for 5,000 line managers in England's SMEs from Jan-Mar 2026. Aim: curb long-term sickness and keep workers in jobs. Learn how to register.
A new survey reveals UK independent businesses are losing online sales to AI-powered giants. Discover the impact and what small firms are doing to fight back.
Two entrepreneurs reveal the staggering £800,000 price tag to launch a cocktail bar in Melbourne's CBD, igniting a fierce debate on the cost of doing business in Australia's hospitality sector. Read their full breakdown.
Discover five standout gift ideas from small UK businesses for a meaningful festive season. Support local entrepreneurs and find unique presents. Shop small this Christmas!
Mallows Beauty, a multi-million pound British beauty brand, has entered voluntary liquidation, making 25 staff redundant and leaving creditors owed £1.9m. Read the full story.
HSBC UK launches a competition for three small firms to win a day with a celebrity brand ambassador. Judged by Dame Kelly Holmes and Brian O'Driscoll. Enter by 5 January.
Alison Holliday, 50, and Charlie Lycett-Smith, 46, launch North & Nest, a finance and ops consultancy. They say midlife clarity and resilience give them a unique edge in business. Read their story.
Nearly 50,000 Australians tipped off the ATO about tax-dodging businesses last year. Discover how the shadow economy impacts public services and honest taxpayers.
New research uncovers that UK small business owners start with an average of only £6,000, relying on personal savings and family loans. Discover the sacrifices made and the support needed for success.
Russia's wartime economy slows, forcing the Kremlin to raise VAT and other consumer taxes. Discover the impact on ordinary Russians and the budget deficit.
Small businesses face payment delays and project cancellations during historic US government shutdown. Discover how UK firms are affected and what happens next.
More than 100 top executives urge Rachel Reeves to use her first Budget to mandate UK pension investment in domestic businesses and infrastructure projects.
Recent government analysis uncovers unexpected economic growth hotspots across Britain, with East Midlands and West Midlands leading the charge while London's dominance shows signs of fading.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves maintained remarkable composure during her crucial pre-Budget speech, but subtle tells revealed the immense pressure facing Labour's economic plans. Discover what the calm exterior concealed about Britain's financial future.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping planning reforms and fiscal rules ahead of Labour's pre-budget report, promising economic stability and growth.
Industry experts warn Scotland's tax competitiveness is at risk as the revenue gap with the rest of the UK fails to narrow, despite temporary relief measures for businesses facing new tariffs.
New analysis reveals the economic consequences of populist governance across Europe. Discover which countries survived the populist wave and which paid the ultimate price.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals the Autumn Budget won't include formal Brexit economic analysis, citing OBR forecasting constraints and prioritising immediate economic challenges.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves discloses that severe economic damage from Brexit is compelling unprecedented government intervention in the upcoming budget, as new analysis reveals the true cost of leaving the EU.
Groundbreaking economic research reveals Britain is on course to be outperformed by Turkey and Latvia within two decades, with the UK facing its worst relative decline in living standards since records began.
Britain's economy expanded by 0.4% in August, marking a significant turnaround after months of stagnation. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces cautious optimism amid ongoing economic challenges.
Discover whether Emirates' premium economy delivers true value for money with our comprehensive review of the seats, service, and overall flying experience.
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain's stunning economic recovery with unemployment hitting near-record lows and wages soaring above inflation, positioning the UK as a G7 growth leader.
A sobering new analysis reveals that relaxed late-night licensing laws are creating more problems than prosperity, with local residents bearing the brunt of noise and disruption while promised economic benefits fail to materialise.
Discover which airline has been crowned the world's best economy class, featuring revolutionary seats and gourmet meals that are transforming budget air travel.
Groundbreaking study reveals nearly half of UK businesses receive inadequate professional guidance, with devastating financial consequences for SMEs nationwide.