Start-up firms keen to keep their business in UK, study suggests

Many start-up firms have said that would like to keep their business in the UK but have issued warnings about regulatory burdens and difficulty accessing funds (Alamy/PA) -

Most “start-up” firms want to keep their business in the UK but have issued warnings about issues such as regulatory burdens and difficulty accessing funds, according to a new report.

Virgin Media O2 said its research among 500 start-up companies suggested that the UK is a “pivotal crossroads” in terms of removing barriers to growth.