Gen Z business founders are launching UK businesses in record numbers, but many are falling into common traps: poor planning, cashflow mistakes, and pricing errors. This article explores the latest findings from the Markel Direct UK survey and outlines how UKBA advisors can offer tailored support to help young entrepreneurs turn ideas into impact.
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