Business Chief spoke to Ignium founder Phil Rose on the difficulties business owners face when running their own company.
Earlier this year, Michael O’Dwyer at City A.M. reported that more than 216,000 new businesses were registered in the greater London area in the last 12 months, a 6.45% increase on 2017 .
Furthermore, the number of new companies registered across the whole country in the last year rose by 5.7% to over 660,000. A record high, especially when you consider the political and economic gloom we currently find ourselves in.
It’s exciting and, as Matt Smith, director of the Centre for Entrepreneurs (CFE) commented: “These figures demonstrate the resilience and confidence of entrepreneurs across the country, confirmed by … the strengthening of London as Europe’s leading start-up hub.”
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