This month we entered a new era. After nearly 15 years of Conservative Government, we now begin five years under a Labour majority. I am sure many of you, like us, have questions about what this might mean, and whilst it is still early days, the roadmap for Labour’s...
Labour is celebrating a significant electoral victory, closely mirroring their sweeping success in 1997. The party’s manifesto, which promises substantial but not radical changes for the next five years, is now set to guide their governance. It’s crucial...
….are just some of the types who may carry out cyberattacks for reasons such as financial gain, revenge, espionage or just for fun. Given the consequences of cyberattacks can be far reaching – ranging from financial loss to operational disruption and...
As business owners, you have a responsibility to ensure your business succeeds. One way to do this is to understand the main reasons why businesses fail and then prevent them occurring. So here are the top 10 reasons why UK SME’s fail and how we at Ripe typically help...
The initial provisions of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 came into effect earlier this year. These updates mandate that from 5 March 2024, every company must, when submitting their next Confirmation Statement (form CS01): Provide a registered...
What’s the best way to write an article on the benefits of AI? Well, how about asking Chat GPT! And this is what it had to say: Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers numerous benefits to UK Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), contributing to their growth, efficiency,...