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21st August 2008
'Restore confidence', trade association tells Chancellor
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has urged the Chancellor to reduce price pressures for retailers and restore consumer confidence, ahead of the Pre-Budget Report. The BRC, which says retail...
21st August 2008
Manufacturers face gloomy outlook
Expectations for the next quarter are at a seven-year low, according to a survey of UK manufacturers. The CBI survey found that a third of the 600 businesses polled believed output would fall...
21st August 2008
Government refutes parking charge claims
The Government has rebuffed suggestions that a minister told local councils to raise parking charges. On Wednesday it was reported that John Healey, minister for local government, had made the...
20th August 2008
'Focus on business waste', Government told
The Government needs to stop focusing on the "low hanging fruit" of individuals and target the waste created by businesses, according to a parliamentary committee. The House of Lords Science and...
20th August 2008
Potential vendors play property waiting game
More people than ever are turning to letting out their properties, as the housing market continues to fall. The rental market boomed in July, defying the housing sales slump, according to the...
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