Financial education should be taught in primary schools, say UK MPs

Financial education should be taught in primary schools, MPs have said. A report released this week called for the subject…

British parents want to start their own businesses, report shows

Over 60 per cent of British parents want to set up their own business, according to a survey carried out…

South Lakeland business service helps young entrepreneurs

A business service in South Lakeland is helping young local entrepreneurs to succeed. The programme, which is run by South…

Business owners will base EU decision on facts, says report

Over 50 per cent of business owners say that they will base their decision on whether or not the UK…

Employment rate reaches record high after changes to retirement age

Employment rate for women reached a record high in March, increasing to 31.58 million, according to the Office for National…

Over 4 million UK residents now self-employed, according to ONS

Over 4 million people in the UK are now self-employed, according to the latest figures from the Office of National…

Video: Great Minds series - LSBF interviews Kath Easthope, Managing Director of Bite Global

In a live interview with London School of Business and Finance (LSBF), Kath Easthope, Managing Director of Bite Global –…

Capital One launches tech accelerator for financial sector start-ups

Capital One is to launch a tech accelerator for early-stage start-up businesses. The credit card company will be launching the…

British women want to start their own business, survey shows

Over 50 per cent of British women would like to give up their job and become self-employed, according to new…

Study reveals most in-demand jobs in Britain

Britain’s most in-demand jobs have been revealed by Adzuna. The website, which brings together millions of job ads to enable…

Ryanair to create 100s of jobs with new training centre at Stansted Airport

Ryanair has opened a new training centre at Stansted Airport, which will create hundreds of new jobs across the company’s…

Annual Startups 100 2016 reveals UK’s best new businesses

The annual Startups 100 list for 2016 has been revealed. The index, published by Startups.co.uk, lists UK businesses that have…

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