Kuba Shand-Baptiste
Senior News & Content Writer
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What UK SMEs Can Learn From the 2026 Oscars: How ‘Indie’ Businesses Are Winning the Talent Race
From the Royal Festival Hall to the Dolby Theatre, ‘indie’ underdogs are sweeping the 2026 awards season – and UK SMEs are taking notes.…
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UK SMEs Defy Jobs Crisis with 4.4% Hiring Surge – But Wages Fall
UK SMEs are outperforming the national job market, but rising operational costs are forcing a strategic pivot: prioritising new hires and job security over…
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HMRC Agent Registration for Payroll Providers: Who Must Register by February 2027 and How
UK payroll providers must register with HMRC by February 2027 or face system lockouts and £5,000 penalties. Here’s who’s affected, what you need, and…
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Trade Union and Industrial Action Law Changes: What the New Strike Rules Mean for UK SMEs
From 18 February, new laws make it easier and faster for workers to go on strike, leaving SMEs with less time to arrange cover…
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Gen-Z Employment in UK Construction SMEs Rises 16.8%: Why Younger Workers are Choosing Trades Over Degrees
Figures reveal Gen-Z is entering the trades industry at three times the rate of other age groups, while wages for the sector have grown…
