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Royal Mail post box - small firms could be left counting the cost of postal strikes
29th October 2009 Postal strikes 'could cost SMEs £5,000'
The real cost of the postal strikes to small firms could be as much as £5,000, according to a survey of Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) members. As the second wave of Royal Mail strike action...
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money - the Federation of Small Businesses has called on the Government not to penalise firms with increased taxes
28th October 2009 'Don't increase tax on small firms', FSB says
Increasing the tax burden on small firms will lead to higher unemployment, a business group has warned ahead of the Government's pre-Budget report. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is...
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A collection of rolled-up £20 notes, on top of £50 notes laid out flat
27th October 2009 'Don't cut small business support', Government urged
The Government must maintain its support for small businesses in the face of any public spending cuts, the Forum of Private Business (FPB) has said. And, ahead of a 'crucial' 18 months for the...
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26th October 2009 Business confidence 'on the up'
Confidence among UK businesses has risen to its highest level in 18 months, according to the results of a survey published today. In research conducted for professional services firm KPMG, 19% of...
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Pricing up in a convenience store: Illustrating news article: Retail groups welcome consultation on re-pricing extension
23rd October 2009 Retail groups welcome consultation on re-pricing extension
Retail groups have welcomed news of a possible extension to January's VAT re-pricing period. The Government today announced that it will consult on an amendment to the Price Marking Order, which...
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