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

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How Osborne can use Budget to counter uncertainty with tax incentives

Looking ahead to the Budget on 18 March 2015, tax specialists at accountancy firm Clement Keys are urging the Chancellor to use the tax regime to encourage long-term thinking and promote political and economic certainty

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NVM PE invests £3.5 million to combine leading cleantech firms

Cleveland Biotech and Biological Preparations beneficiaries of funding boost.

Financial Management

Increasing efficiency: Getting the right software in place 

Here, in association with Sage, we look at two companies that improved their operations by turning to a comprehensive software solution

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Stanford Graduate School of Business launches first UK-based programme

World-famous Californian college starts search for British entrepreneurial talent.

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Government ‘not doing enough’ to support mid-market business growth

Red tape and lack of advice around funding two big stumbling blocks for mid-market business, says Sage Enterprise Market Europe CEO Jayne Archbold

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It’s time for SMEs to combat the personal cloud

Time-pressured employees often don't have the opportunity to think about cloud-based security: so how can small businesses make sure everyone is working towards complete cyber safety?

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Cambridge Consultants receive £6.2m funding boost for expansion plans

Technology company given finance facility by Barclays.

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Final shortlist announced for New Energy & Cleantech Awards 2015

Eighth annual event celebrating success in the green energy and cleantech industries releases final list of nominees

Human Resources

Clegg: New Shared Parental Leave regulations ‘better for economy’

Deputy prime minister praises legislation, effective from 5 April, that gives new working parents more freedom to spilt leave evenly.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Inbound M&A dominates European markets as domestic activity stalls

US largest acquirer of European targets: deals between European countries down 51% in one year.

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Apprenticeships ‘at the heart’ of growing businesses, says parliament’s apprenticeship ambassador

Event at House of Commons highlights growing role apprentices play in supporting small business in the UK.

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One in five small business owners sacrifice health for work

Extensive study from SwitchMyBusiness.com reveals many suffer personal setbacks when looking to get business off the ground..