Five questions when choosing a lawyer
With recent news about rogue law firms ripping consumers off, here are top tips for entrepreneurs looking to choose a lawyer.
Sheffield hosts top entrepreneurs with MADE festival
MADE, Sheffield’s pioneering Entrepreneur Festival, is back. Here’s who will be attending this year’s event.
UK riots: how to make a successful insurance claim
With the cleanup of the riots underway, shop owners will be looking to claim back what they can from their insurance companies. Here’s how to make a successful insurance claim.
“What is an SME?” asks VC industry
Industry association EVCA has called for an urgent clarification of the EU’s definition of SMEs, as the Commission readies a new light-touch regime for venture capital.
Half of SMEs losing out on cheaper energy
Small businesses are ignoring the rising cost of energy and missing out on major savings, research shows.
How to find and win new customers online
Q: I run a small business but don’t have any marketing skills. What questions should I be asking myself as I consider the first step on marketing my business online? (Sponsored)
Should interest rates be frozen for two years?
Should we follow the example of our US cousins and freeze interest rates for a set period?
Hong Kong or Singapore: a business viewpoint
In his second instalment of blogs, Simon Bevan visits Hong Kong and Singapore, before returning to China. Read his insights here.