Asset finance new business grew 3% year-on-year to £2.3bn (€2bn) in January, figures from the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) have shown.…
WorldFirst: UK SMEs trading internationally drop by half in 2017
The number of UK SMEs trading internationally has reduced to just 26% over the course of 2017, down from 52% in 2016, according to research by WorldFirst.…
VRA urges dealers to prepare for diesel-petrol shift
The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has urged used car dealers to start preparing for a future shift away from diesel towards petrol.…
Siemens FS survey: access to finance major obstacle to digitisation
Accessing finance for digital investments is one of the biggest obstacle to companies’ transition to “Industry 4.0”, according to a Siemens Financial Services (SFS) survey. …
Aldermore: Majority of SME bosses to stay past retirement age
The majority of SME bosses would end up working past state retirement age, according to Aldermore’s latest Future Attitudes survey, with 63% intending to work …