A two-tier system of employers’ National Insurance is to be introduced in a bid to encourage small businesses to set up outside the south east of England

Cash-strapped small businesses will be spared a tax rise which was due to come into force next April folliwng the Budget

Small firms will this week get a £900m tax break to encourage them to hire workers and spearhead the recovery

Small business owners may have to make significant changes to working practices to thrive in the future

The chairman of moonpig.com, an online greetings card company, has been named the Ernst & Young overall London and South Entrepreneur of the Year 2010

With more than 11m children in the UK, the businesses that offer childcare and children’s activities have plenty of scope

While Lord Sugar’s prodigies were battling it out on Junior Apprentice, one young entrepreneur has landed £6.8m in venture capital backing for his business

The Government must ensure the UK remains friendly to entrepreneurs with tax regime to stimulate growing businesses, according to Icap boss Michael Spencer

Start-ups and small businesses that have moved premises are being aggressively targeted by energy brokers who claim to be official meter readers

Small firms have been turning to business grants as a secondary source of 'free' money while bank funding remains hard to find