Industry News

UK manufacturing sector shows Autumn rise Positive news emerged from the manufacturing sector yesterday, as output increased both month-on-month and from the same time last year. A 0.2% growth from August into September was recorded, whilst…

Young Apprentice - Week Three Appraisal The Young Apprentice this week threw up another big challenge for the young hopefuls, with Lord Sugar continuing to set tasks designed to take the vast majority out of their comfort zones. Flowers…

SMEs still looking to employ and grow Many SMEs will be looking to employ new staff over the next six months, despite big concerns regarding the business outlook and sluggish economic growth, a new survey by the London Entrepreneurial…

Skipton Business Finance aiming to win Most Supportive ABL award for second year running Voting for the prestigious Endless LLP St Nick Awards has begun, with Skipton Business Finance having been nominated for an award, together with two of its corporate managers. We are looking to win…

Late payments causing record debts to small businesses The UK’s small businesses are seeing the highest rate of late payments since records began being taken in 2007. Payment company Bacs has revealed that small businesses have a total debt of £33.6bn…