Budget 2021: what does it mean for small business and the self-employed?
Business news and opinion
9 March 2021
AXA summarises the 2021 Budget with the need-to-know information for small business owners and the self employed
15 things we love about local shops
Michael Crosby
in
Business news and opinion
19 September 2019
They’re the heart of the community for a reason... or 15 reasons!
Budget 2018: what SMEs need to know
Business news and opinion
1 November 2018
Examining how the Chancellor’s Budget could impact how small businesses operate.
How our mums help shape our businesses
Business news and opinion
9 March 2018
This Mother’s Day, celebrate everything mums do for us – and our businesses.
The Small Business Brexit Pulse Check
Business news and opinion
1 March 2018
AXA takes the pulse of small businesses in the UK to get their take on the future.
How women overcome barriers to success
Business news and opinion
9 November 2017
What barriers do women still face in business, and how can these be overcome?
UK proposes new data protection changes
Business news and opinion
26 September 2017
With new data protection rules coming, what does it mean for business?
Five unexpected family-run businesses
Business news and opinion
16 June 2017
We look at five businesses which have managed to keep it in the family
A General Election for small businesses?
Business news and opinion
31 May 2017
What are the main political parties promising small businesses in the election?
Pancake Day: why not take a break?
Kelly Jones (Owner, The Manchester Cakehouse)
in
Starting up
27 February 2017
The Manchester Cakehouse shows us how to treat your business this Pancake Day
Why losing our local shops matters
Business news and opinion
20 February 2017
The loss of a local shop is devastating for the owner, and the UK as a whole.
Marketing lessons small businesses can learn from the John Lewis Christmas advert
Business news and opinion
30 November 2016
It's become a much-anticipated part of the festive build: the John Lewis Christmas ad. AXA looks at what small businesses can learn from the tradition.
In conversation with Ed Bussey
Business news and opinion
17 November 2016
The Great British Entrepreneur of the Year gives his advice to budding start-ups
UK inflation reaches two-year high
Business news and opinion
8 November 2016
What does the Consumer Price Index have in store for UK business?
Do good by stealth: five ways local businesses quietly give back to the community
Business news and opinion
2 November 2016
Local shops are at the heart of the community, so much so they're often leading the effort to improve the area. AXA reveals five ways businesses give back.
John Lewis supports SMEs 'Made Locally'
Growth and strategy
25 August 2016
New campaign aims to promote artisan SMEs and local produce in stores
Number of UK exporters set to increase
Business news and opinion
28 July 2016
FSB lays out steps to help number of UK exporters double in the coming years.
Business confidence hits four-year low
Business news and opinion
12 July 2016
Federation of Small Businesses urges Government support for SMEs