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Two thirds of workers now prefer small businesses over big corporations – Careerminds UK
Almost half (47.0%) said they would choose a small business to support their employer, not just for security.
Small Businesses
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Small businesses return to hiring, but jobs recovery remains uneven – Employment Hero
The report revealed that employment in UK small businesses rose by 1.7% month-on-month in November.
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UK small businesses lead Europe in AI use, research reveals
Research by IONOS showed UK small businesses had the highest AI use at 37% compared to Germany at 32% and France at 26%.
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Government launches new Board of Trade to support SMEs
The new look Board will be charged with helping businesses, including the country’s 5.5 million SMEs, to boost their exports.
Business
FSB Scotland launches largest-ever survey to understand small business challenges
FSB Scotland has launched the Big Small Business Survey, its largest-ever research project, inviting small enterprises to share their challenges, ambitions, and barriers to growth.
Business
CBI reports sharp decline in private sector activity as outlook remains bleak
The CBI's latest Growth Indicator reveals persistent pessimism across the private sector, with firms predicting a significant decline in activity over the next three months, continuing the negative trend seen since August 2022.