Shifts in the economic landscape can have a significant impact on the lives of small business owners. So prepare your company for changes in the economy by finding out what's going on regionally, nationally and internationally.
Osborne Reveals 2016 Budget
— Read More — Osborne Reveals 2016 BudgetBudget 2016: A quick look at news for SMEs and entrepreneurs from George Osborne's April budget announcement
Brexit: Threat to SMEs Relying on EU
— Read More — Brexit: Threat to SMEs Relying on EUBrexit: Threat to SMEs Relying on EU
RSA report: Brexit threatens EU-dependent SMEs. They struggle to export beyond Europe and want more government support to trade with emerging economies
Call for Sharing Economy to be Counted in ONS Data
— Read More — Call for Sharing Economy to be Counted in ONS DataCall for Sharing Economy to be Counted in ONS Data
Report wants economic contribution of the sharing economy, including Airbnb and Uber, to be officially measured in UK's growth figures
Businesses Say UK Economy is Biggest Concern in 2016
— Read More — Businesses Say UK Economy is Biggest Concern in 2016Businesses Say UK Economy is Biggest Concern in 2016
ICAEW survey highlights vulnerability to changes to businesses due to our reliance on domestic trade
'Make Tax Digital' Urges Removal of Quarterly Tax Return Requirement
— Read More — 'Make Tax Digital' Urges Removal of Quarterly Tax Return Requirement'Make Tax Digital' Urges Removal of Quarterly Tax Return Requirement
Government says firms don't need to submit four tax returns a year. And a petition forces Parliament to debate planned reforms to small business tax returns
Osborne Reveals Autumn 2015 Spending Review
— Read More — Osborne Reveals Autumn 2015 Spending ReviewOsborne Reveals Autumn 2015 Spending Review
The 2015 Spending Review and Autumn Statement were delivered to the Commons revealing some significant changes in tactic. Fleximize presents the key points
Small Welsh Town Goes Offshore
— Read More — Small Welsh Town Goes OffshoreSmall Welsh Town Goes Offshore
'Fair Tax Town', Crickhowell in Wales, finds a legal loophole to avoid paying tax in protest of a fairer tax system.
HMRC to Close Nearly 140 Local Offices
— Read More — HMRC to Close Nearly 140 Local OfficesHMRC to Close Nearly 140 Local Offices
HMRC has recently announced closures of 137 local sites in the UK to save £100 million. Fleximize explores this part of the government's modernisation plan
40% of Consumers to Christmas Shop on Mobile
— Read More — 40% of Consumers to Christmas Shop on Mobile40% of Consumers to Christmas Shop on Mobile
Research from Webloyalty reveals 40% of consumers will shop using mobile this Christmas, and will spend more time shopping online than last year.
UK Ranked as a Top Place for Doing Business
— Read More — UK Ranked as a Top Place for Doing BusinessUK Ranked as a Top Place for Doing Business
World Bank report ranks UK above US, Germany and Japan, and recognises it as great place to start a business.
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