Report

Small business, big ambition

Think tank: Social Market Foundation

Author(s): Richard Hyde

June 24, 2025

This report from UK think tank the Social Market Foundation looks at creating an easier trade environment for SME e-commerce exporters.

The new government has put increasing economic growth at the heart of its agenda. One way of boosting the UK’s economic performance is by increasing exports. This report presents the best ways to deliver a sustained increase in exporting, primarily through encouraging more SMEs to enter into exporting through e-commerce channels.