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Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth

Discover how Manchester’s thriving business environment, top universities, and strategic location have propelled the city to become a key legal hub, according to Clarke Willmott’s Ed Foulkes.

Manchester’s legal sector: How the city rose to challenge London’s dominance

10 March 2025 Opinion Business Matters 0 Comments

Discover how Manchester’s thriving business environment, top universities, and strategic location have propelled the city to become a key legal hub, according to Clarke Willmott’s Ed Foulkes.

The UK business landscape is dynamic and ever evolving and presents a unique set of both challenges and incredible opportunities for entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Building Enduring Digital Success: A Guide to Scaling in the UK

5 March 20254 March 2025 Opinion Adam Graham 0 Comments

The UK business landscape is dynamic and ever evolving and presents a unique set of both challenges and incredible opportunities for entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Bitcoin has surged to a fresh record high, briefly breaking through the $106,000 (£83,700) mark, after President-elect Donald Trump hinted that his incoming administration may build a “strategic reserve” of the cryptocurrency, akin to the United States’ longstanding emergency oil stockpile.

Sorry Donald, but we are carbon neutral and proud of it

2 March 20253 March 2025 Columns, Opinion Richard Alvin 0 Comments

As businesses roll back carbon neutrality under Trump’s ‘Drill Baby Drill’ influence, Capital Business Media stands firm.

A second term for Donald Trump promises to revive “Trumponomics” – policies defined by protectionism, deregulation, and strong-arm geopolitical tactics.

The five challenges and opportunities for UK SMEs under a second Trump presidency

2 March 20252 March 2025 Opinion Jamie Young 0 Comments

How a second Trump presidency could reshape UK SMEs’ trade, tax, currency, and supply chain strategies. Discover the challenges and opportunities of “Trumponomics” in a post-Brexit climate.

Discover why restaurants now charge a £50 no-show fee, how Ozempic shrinks appetites, and why a simple cancellation call matters more than ever.

No-Shows, Ozempic, and the £50 Fee: Restaurants Have Had Enough

1 March 2025 Columns, Opinion Richard Alvin 0 Comments

Discover why restaurants now charge a £50 no-show fee, how Ozempic shrinks appetites, and why a simple cancellation call matters more than ever.

On the 50th anniversary that Margaret Thatcher seized the reins of the Conservative Party Richard Alvin looks at the era that would shape the country for decades.

50 years on from Thatcher’s rise: is Britain broken without her brand of leadership?

11 February 2025 Columns, Opinion Richard Alvin 0 Comments

Fifty years ago today, Margaret Thatcher seized the reins of the Conservative Party, setting in motion an era that would shape the country for decades.

Wondering why is customer service important? Richard Alvin looks at how excellent service drives loyalty, boosts reputation, and propels British businesses forward, every time.

Cheer up, Britain! Why customer service really matters—and it’s not that hard to get right

8 February 2025 Columns, Opinion Richard Alvin 0 Comments

Wondering why is customer service important? Discover how excellent service drives loyalty, boosts reputation, and propels British businesses forward, every time.

Headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh has said Bridget Phillipson had 'no interest' in finding out why Michaela Community School was so successful. 

Bridget Phillipson thinks she knows better than successful head teachers

7 February 2025 Opinion Business Matters 0 Comments

Headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh has said Bridget Phillipson had ‘no interest’ in finding out why Michaela Community School was so successful. 

The traditional five day work week has been the standard for over a century, but recent shifts in the workplace culture and employee expectations have sparked interest in a shorter work schedule.

The Four Day Work Week: A Game Changer or Just a Trend?

6 February 2025 Columns, Opinion Rachel Watkyn 0 Comments

The traditional five day work week has been the standard for over a century, but recent shifts in the workplace culture and employee expectations have sparked interest in a shorter work schedule.

Sainsbury’s warns that unclear tax proposals from the Chancellor are dampening consumer confidence, with shoppers holding off on big-ticket purchases. The supermarket urges clarity ahead of the Budget.

Chancellor needs to stop relying on selling futures and rethink economic strategy for the present

29 January 202529 January 2025 Opinion Business Matters 0 Comments

Leading audit, tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg is calling on the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, to reconsider her approach to boosting the UK economy.

Whilst the job title may be the same, startup CEOs face very different challenges to CEOs of multinational businesses, pushing them to make use of skills that many other positions may overlook.

Vital Skills that Startup CEOs Need, Which Multinational CEOs Overlook

28 January 2025 Columns, Opinion Ed Johnson 0 Comments

Whilst the job title may be the same, startup CEOs face very different challenges to CEOs of multinational businesses, pushing them to make use of skills that many other positions may overlook.

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Purpose – buzz word or intrinsic to your success?

24 January 2025 Columns, Opinion Rhonda Curliss 0 Comments

It seems to be the word on everyone’s lips…but what does it mean and why should you care?

For SME business owners contemplating a sale, the recent Capital Gains Tax (CGT) increases announced in the Budget present new challenges.

Protecting your business value: Cybersecurity & compliance in a post-CGT Hike era

23 January 202523 January 2025 Opinion Business Matters 0 Comments

CGT hikes will bring a new era of M&A, warns Ed Bartlett, CEO of Hicomply

UK venture capital firm Fuel Ventures predicts $33bn in Chinese investment could shift to the UK under Donald Trump’s second presidency, boosting Britain’s tech sector.

Trump presidency could divert $33 billion in Chinese investment to UK, claims VC firm

22 January 2025 Get Funded, Opinion Jamie Young 0 Comments

UK venture capital firm Fuel Ventures predicts $33bn in Chinese investment could shift to the UK under Donald Trump’s second presidency, boosting Britain’s tech sector.

Richard Alvin looks at how Sorkin’s political drama influenced real leaders, from Blair to Trudeau, and why Trump isn’t as far from Bartlet as you might think.

Bartlet vs. Trump: the surprising West Wing secrets that still shape global politics

20 January 2025 Columns, Opinion Richard Alvin 0 Comments

How Sorkin’s political drama influenced real leaders, from Blair to Trudeau, and why Trump isn’t as far from Bartlet as you might think.

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A senior industry figure has called on the Government to take robust retaliatory action against the European Union’s new trade restrictions on British steel, warning that they could devastate the UK’s manufacturing base.

Government urged to get tough with EU over new steel tariffs

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Google could be forced to change search operations in the UK

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