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Praseeda was Editor for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2016 to 2018.

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Budget 2016: speech in full

Read the whole speech here

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Three million apprenticeships in four years: is it really a numbers game?

With National Apprenticeship Week in full swing, we examine whether the government's lofty plans can address the nation's skills shortage.

News

Are you prepared for the National Living Wage?

The new legislation coming into force in April 2016. Here's how you can prepare

Technology

UK wearables market second in Europe

Western European consumers will buy 24.5 million connected fitness trackers and 20.8 million smart watches in the next four years.

Financial Management

Make your business finance ready

The type of lending most suitable for a firm heavily depends upon its catalogue of assets and risk profile - one size does not fit all.

Company Flotations

Couchbase secures $30m in its last round before IPO

The database company for the digital economy closed its series F funding round led by Sorenson Capital.

Mergers & Acquisitions

App Annie acquires marketing data startup, clarifies IPO rumours

Following a successful Series E funding round, the company has aggressively grown to expand its tech portfolio

Social Media

Four reasons why your property business needs social media

Social media is the best cost-effective way to market your business and reach new audiences. But do you know which networks to use to grow your property business?

Opinion

The evolution of the COO

Are we seeing a reshuffle of c-suite roles to accommodate more innovative positions such as chief digital officer? And if so, what does this mean for the traditional tasks of a COO?

News

Budget 2016: Are we any closer to a 'Brittelstand'?

Looking past the long shadows cast on this year's Spring Budget by the EU referendum and pensions speculation, we examine the policies that could affect the mid-market, come March 16th.

News

The world's first realistically proportioned male doll up for crowdfunding

Now he's raising money to give 'Normal Barbie' a 'Normal Ken'

News

UK records biggest boost in business-led innovation since 2010

Government research reveals that over half of UK businesses are actively developing innovative new products and services