It’s been to the edge and back countless times since the start of the EU economic and debt crisis. It’s suffered under the hands of savage austerity and now the country is in the middle of a political, social and economic meltdown that quite possibly is totally unprecedented throughout its history – but, what ultimately happens to Greece could, and most probably would, affect Small & Medium Enterprise in the UK.
If, as some commentators believe, Greece departs from the Eurozone it could cause widespread panic in the markets, threaten the Euro project, and even lead to economic headwinds for the UK that will make the last few years seem like a gentle summers day. Read this BBC blurb, if you have the nerve to learn some of the potential doomsday scenarios.