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Jury’s out on impact of Brexit for UK SMEs

More than half of SMEs (56%) say they have felt no impact on levels of business from the UK’s decision to leave the EU, according to the Close Brothers Business Barometer, a quarterly survey of UK SME owners and senior management across a range of sectors and regions.

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UK SMEs lukewarm about 2017 energy prospects

The impact of new European energy policy, the uncertainty surrounding Brexit and the cost of energy are the biggest causes of concern among Britain’s manufacturers, research from npower Business Solutions has revealed.

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UK SMEs ‘relatively positive’

Half (51%) of SME owners expect their business to grow in 2017, despite not being confident about the UK’s economic outlook for the year ahead, according to the Close Brothers Business Barometer. The quarterly survey questions over 900 UK SME owners and senior management across a range of sectors and regions.

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