As Mental Health Awareness Week gets underway, a raft of new surveys have highlighted how stress is affecting the UK's self-employed workers and small business owners.

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Acas has issued new guidelines for employers in the wake of YouGov research that shows one in three workers say their bosses are not good at managing workplace stress.

Small business confidence has recovered strongly between Q4 2022 and Q1 2023, according to the Federation of Small Businesses, but it is still in negative territory.

A study of the best cities in the UK to work for a small business has found that Glasgow, Salford and Liverpool offer the best SME job opportunities and quality of life.

A new report on the digital economy has found that UK firms' online sales doubled between 2014 and 2021, with individual website sales eclipsing sales via online marketplaces such as Amazon.

A programme aimed at UK small businesses promises to improve their chances of winning government contracts by helping them work with bigger suppliers.

More than six in ten small business owners say they expect their business to grow this year but cost cutting is still hampering business recovery.

Almost half of the UK's self-employed workers are over the age of 50. But is self-employment a choice or is age discrimination forcing many older people to work for themselves?

Small businesses are bracing themselves for even tougher times ahead as they face an 85% drop in the energy support package as well as rising tax and wages in April.