Secrets to Social Media Success: Facebook contest guide for small business

whitePaper | September 26, 2022

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a big deal in almost every country. Around 90% of businesses worldwide are SMEs and they provide more than half of all jobs, according to the World Bank. SMEs also make an outsized contribution to national income, ranging from up to 40% in emerging economies1 to around 55% in Europe.

whitePaper | November 30, 2022

Sustainability is the watchword of the day. Politicians, the media and consumers agree that the environment is the top priority of our times.

whitePaper | July 31, 2022

Due to its cost-effectiveness, remote work has a unique appeal for start-ups and small businesses. Working remotely also helps employees to be more productive and maintain a good work-life balance.

whitePaper | July 16, 2022

New business trends are emerging as things begin to feel more normal again. By understanding these trends, small businesses can regain their foothold in the economy, grow faster and be more competitive in the marketplace.

whitePaper | June 1, 2021

The IPA takes an active role in the promotion of policies to assist the small business and SME sectors, reflecting the fact that approximately three-quarters of our members work in these sectors or are trusted advisers to small business and SMEs. The IPA pursues fundamental reforms which will result in boosting productivity growth and in easing the disproportionate regulatory compliance burden placed on small business.

whitePaper | April 1, 2021

Our unique position at the intersection of government and financial markets enables us to identify and reduce imbalances in access to finance; create a more diverse market; and increase the supply of finance for the entrepreneurs and business owners at the very heart of the British economy.