SMEs are a bedrock of the British economy – so why is it so hard to get northern enterprises funded?
- Written by Sherif Youssef, Doctoral Researcher, University of Leeds
Bustling businesses in Manchester feel like a distant memorytrabantos/shutterstockA wave of job cuts primarily hitting young people has seen unemployment levels increase to a record 4.8% in the UK. Through the pandemic, the British government has tried to establish support for jobs by creating – and recently extending – a job-retention...