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Restaurant insolvencies reach highest level in eight years

The number of restaurant businesses going bust has reached its highest level since 2010, jumping sharply in the first three…

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Autumn Budget 2018: Business rates cut for SMEs and new digital services tax

Chancellor Philip Hammond has confirmed plans to give smaller retailers a 33% cut to business rates and introduced a new…

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Apprenticeships reform: Good news for SMEs

“For the past 18 months the Apprenticeship Levy has been firmly in the spotlight. While larger business with a pay…

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The ten top trends for 2018 that are set to stay

Keeping menus fresh and updated is key when it comes to standing out from the crowd and getting ahead of…

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Brexit, inflation and coffee: what does the future hold?

It’s fair to say that the news at the moment is pretty bleak. A US president who seems hell bent…

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Frankie’s Sports Bar & Grill relaunched and rebranded

Frankie’s Sports Bar and Grill has relaunched following its refurbishment which included a rebranding of the bar and an extension…

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Bailiffs visited more than 200 firms daily over unpaid business rates

In the first year after the new business rates revaluation came into effect, councils sent bailiffs to more than 200…

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The changing face of apprenticeships

In light of GCSE results day (23 August 2018), there will be many school leavers across the country deciding what…

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The Apprenticeship Levy – one year on

Following a year of the Apprenticeship Levy, the government initiative to fund three million places for apprentices by 2020, Jill…

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326 soft drinks manufacturers hit by ‘Sugar Tax’

HMRC has confirmed that 326 soft drinks manufacturers have been hit by the so-called ‘sugar tax’, research by accountancy firm…

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