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The government announced in February 2021 that it will release a £20 million SME Brexit Support Fund to help small businesses with changes to trade rules. The scheme will allow trades to apply for a grant up to […]

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A new analysis by the Institute for Government analysed the different schemes introduced by ten leading countries during the pandemic to mitigate disruptions in businesses and found similarity in the schemes implemented by the different governments. The report […]

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Photo credit: Pexeles The UK government announced last December that it will be extended the support provided to SMEs through a new loan programme. According to the Financial Times, the new loan programme of £65bn may guarantee as […]

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Photo credit: Pexels Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) contribute importantly to the UK economy. According to a recent study by the House of Commons, SMEs increased by 2.5 million (75%) between 2000 and 2020. In 2020, there were […]

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Photo credit: Pexels A new study by the financial institution Barclays showed that small and medium businesses in the UK feel optimistic about their recovery despite having experienced revenue losses. Barclays’ analysis revealed that only 19% of the […]

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Dr Natasha Katuta Mwila The description of current and future trends in any sphere of business is incomplete without acknowledging the role and impact of digital technology. Over this unprecedented period of lockdowns and physical shut downs, digital […]