The number of people launching businesses in the UK has risen by more than 5% since last year, despite the hugely challenging conditions facing firms, according to analysis of ONS data by digital bank Starling. The surge in entrepreneurialism is evident in nearly every part of the UK, with Wales seeing a huge 99% increase …
The government is urging businesses to prepare for a ‘no deal’ scenario as the UK leaves the Brexit transition period without a free-trade agreement. A government information campaign, titled ‘Time is Running Out’, will urge firms to ramp up preparations so they don’t get “caught out” when the transition period ends on 31 December. It …
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eBay UK has today announced the launch of the “Pay As You Grow” offer for UK start-ups, removing all fees for first time sellers for their first 100 sales each month. Starting on Friday 9 October and running until the end of the year, the offer – which has been inspired by the new UK …
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Three new individuals were inducted into the Great British Entrepreneurs Champions Hall of Fame at our virtual regional finals last week after we announced UBS Wealth Management as its new sponsor. Julie Deane OBE, founder of The Cambridge Satchel Company, John Stapleton, founder of New Covent Garden Soup Co and Little Dish., and Ajaz Ahmed, …
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We are delighted to be revealing the full list of regional winners for the 2020 Great British Entrepreneur Awards. 135 awards were handed out to 135 founders of 110 businesses across 15 categories and eight regions as the Covid-19 pandemic forced us to take the regional finals online for the first time. Around 1,500 people …
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