Business

How I secured funding to grow my social enterprise
Big Issue Invest

How I secured funding to grow my social enterprise

Struggling to secure finance for your social enterprise? Founder Tendai shares how Ruka scaled with values-aligned investment from Big Issue Invest – and why mission-driven capital matters

TikTok entrepreneur Simon Squibb: ‘Money won’t make you happy – but it gives you choices’
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TikTok entrepreneur Simon Squibb: ‘Money won’t make you happy – but it gives you choices’

TikTok sensation Simon Squibb gave 14-year-old Raees Ahmad from Bolton a few pointers on becoming a success in business

LGBTQ+ inclusion doesn’t just benefit certain Brits – it helps all of us
Dominic Arnall

LGBTQ+ inclusion doesn’t just benefit certain Brits – it helps all of us

‘The perception of the UK as an inclusive and welcoming place is crucial to our ability to maintain financial stability’

Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs will unleash a ‘world of pain’ on ordinary people, experts warn
Donald Trump

Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs will unleash a ‘world of pain’ on ordinary people, experts warn

‘We’re committed to being a force for good’: Meet the ethical entrepreneurs doing business better
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‘We’re committed to being a force for good’: Meet the ethical entrepreneurs doing business better

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Generation B is the movement using business as a force for good – and it’s growing
Chris Turner

Generation B is the movement using business as a force for good – and it’s growing

Breaking the cycle: Why health equality is key to ending poverty 
Big Issue Invest

Breaking the cycle: Why health equality is key to ending poverty 

Prisons minister James Timpson: ‘We inherited a justice system in crisis – but it’s stabilising’
My Big Year

Prisons minister James Timpson: ‘We inherited a justice system in crisis – but it’s stabilising’

Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say
High Street

Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say

Keir Starmer’s promise to slash red tape and ‘rip out bureaucracy’ is a step backwards for Britain
Phoebe Clay

Keir Starmer’s promise to slash red tape and ‘rip out bureaucracy’ is a step backwards for Britain

‘Biggest upgrade to worker rights’ or ‘chaotic rush job’?: Labour’s employment rights bill, explained
Employment rights bill

‘Biggest upgrade to worker rights’ or ‘chaotic rush job’?: Labour’s employment rights bill, explained

Three-quarters of Labour voters back a four-day working week: ‘Brits are burnt out’
Four-Day Working Week

Three-quarters of Labour voters back a four-day working week: ‘Brits are burnt out’

Companies put shareholders ahead of people and planet. The next government must change that
Eleanor Shearer and Chris Turner

Companies put shareholders ahead of people and planet. The next government must change that

Timpson boss James Timpson on Doc Martens, high street success and how work can turn lives around
Business

Timpson boss James Timpson on Doc Martens, high street success and how work can turn lives around

Americans are buying up Britain from right under our noses. Here’s why
Angus Hanton

Americans are buying up Britain from right under our noses. Here’s why

A government ‘ministry of poverty’ could help us change course
John Bird

A government ‘ministry of poverty’ could help us change course

The All Party Parliamentary Group coming together to make poverty history
John Bird

The All Party Parliamentary Group coming together to make poverty history

Tim Campbell: ‘The question anyone in business should be asking is: does this make the world better?’
TV

Tim Campbell: ‘The question anyone in business should be asking is: does this make the world better?’

£15 minimum wage: Who is calling for it and could it happen?
Employment

£15 minimum wage: Who is calling for it and could it happen?

The Apprentice star Tim Campbell MBE: I honed my business skills in a DJ collective called True Elegance
entrepreneur

The Apprentice star Tim Campbell MBE: I honed my business skills in a DJ collective called True Elegance

The results from a global four-day working week trial are in and you’ll want to show your boss
Four-day working week

The results from a global four-day working week trial are in and you’ll want to show your boss

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This former Big Issue vendor has opened a shop to help disadvantaged young people access sport
Our vendors

This former Big Issue vendor has opened a shop to help disadvantaged young people access sport

A businessman who took in a Ukrainian family has launched a company to help refugees into work
Ukraine

A businessman who took in a Ukrainian family has launched a company to help refugees into work

CEOs are now paid 109 times more than the average worker
Business

CEOs are now paid 109 times more than the average worker

An artisan soap maker is giving homeless people jobs and support to turn their lives around
Social Justice

An artisan soap maker is giving homeless people jobs and support to turn their lives around