Image credit: 10 Downing Street I’m Dan, a freelance small business journalist and event/podcast host with 20+ years of experience. If you’re looking for small business-focused content or an engaging event host, I’d love to help. Get in touch. Keir Starmer is reshuffling his Cabinet and junior ministers. The action follows the resignation of Angela RaynerContinue reading “Keir Starmer reshuffles his Cabinet and other ministers following Angela Rayner’s resignation”
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Autumn Budget to take place on 26 November: What could be in it for small businesses?
Image credit: HM Treasury Read the latest small business news written by me at my home business newsdesk. Get my updates sent to you via email by signing up on this page. I’m Dan, a freelance small business journalist and event/podcast host with 20+ years of experience. If you’re looking for small business-focused content or anContinue reading “Autumn Budget to take place on 26 November: What could be in it for small businesses?”
Ending of de minimis duty-free rule for shipping goods under $800 to the US: What it means for UK small businesses
Read the latest small business news written by me at my home business newsdesk. Get my updates sent to you via email by signing up on this page. I’m Dan, a freelance small business journalist and event/podcast host with 20+ years of experience. If you’re looking for small business-focused content or an engaging event host, I’dContinue reading “Ending of de minimis duty-free rule for shipping goods under $800 to the US: What it means for UK small businesses”
This week’s small business news (22 August 2025)
Read the latest small business news written by me at my home business newsdesk. Get my updates sent to you via email by signing up on this page. I’m Dan, a freelance small business journalist and event/podcast host with 20+ years of experience. If you’re looking for small business-focused content or an engaging event host, I’dContinue reading “This week’s small business news (22 August 2025)”
This week’s small business news (15 August 2025)
Read the latest small business news written by me at my home business newsdesk. Get my updates sent to you via email by signing up on this page. I’m Dan, a freelance small business journalist and event/podcast host with 20+ years of experience. If you’re looking for small business-focused content or an engaging event host, I’dContinue reading “This week’s small business news (15 August 2025)”
A guide to the government’s small business plan
The government has published its long awaited small business plan, which outlines how it will support the UK’s small and medium sized businesses. In a joint forward, chancellor Rachel Reeves and business secretary Jonathan Reynolds say the aim is to “make the UK the best place to start and grow a business, with a cultureContinue reading “A guide to the government’s small business plan”
Fines for late payers and £1billion extra for Start Up Loans among the measures in government’s new small business plan
The government will unveil its long awaited small business plan on Thursday with measures including a crackdown on late payment of invoices and more money for funding schemes to support small business owners. Claiming that by accelerating the growth of SMEs by just one percentage point per year could deliver £320bn to the UK economyContinue reading “Fines for late payers and £1billion extra for Start Up Loans among the measures in government’s new small business plan”
This week’s small business news (25 July 2025)
Read the latest small business news written by me at my home business newsdesk. Get my updates sent to you via email by signing up on this page. I’m Dan, a freelance small business journalist and event/podcast host with 20+ years of experience. If you’re looking for small business-focused content or an engaging event host, I’dContinue reading “This week’s small business news (25 July 2025)”
This week’s small business news (18 July 2025)
Read the latest small business news written by me at my home business newsdesk. Get my updates sent to you via email by signing up on this page. I’m Dan, a freelance small business journalist and event host with 20+ years of experience. If you’re looking for small business-focused content or an engaging event host,Continue reading “This week’s small business news (18 July 2025)”
This week’s small business news (11 July 2025)
I’m trying a new thing. Read the latest small business news written by me at my home business newsdesk. Let me know if it’s useful. I’m Dan, a freelance small business journalist and event host with 20+ years of experience. If you’re looking for small business-focused content or an engaging event host, I’d love toContinue reading “This week’s small business news (11 July 2025)”
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