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12th March 2008
Budget fails to impress small businesses
Business groups appear largely unimpressed by Alistair Darling's first Budget. The FSB gave the chancellor's speech a cautious welcome for its lack of "nasty surprises". It applauded the...
12th March 2008
2p fuel hike on hold
The two-pence fuel duty increase due to come into effect next month has been postponed, BBC News reports. If true, the decision is likely to be welcomed by business groups, who have been...
11th March 2008
Small businesses issue Budget warnings
Small business groups have urged the chancellor to 'mend bridges' ahead of his Budget announcement on Wednesday. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is urging Alistair Darling to abandon...
10th March 2008
Scrap small business tax rate, says CBI
Alistair Darling is facing pressure to cut business taxes and simplify the tax regime, ahead of his first Budget as chancellor of the exchequer. The Conservative Party has called for a reduction...
10th March 2008
Businesses braced for more storm damage
The UK's businesses are bracing themselves for another round of storm disruption today, as rain and gale-force winds continue to batter the country. Severe gales that lashed the South and South...
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