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25th September 2008
Small business inflation 'running at almost 10%'
Running costs for small businesses have increased at around twice the general rate of inflation over the last year, according to a new inflation report. The quarterly Business Inflation Guide...
25th September 2008
Publicans 'call to cut beer ties'
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called for an end to beer purchasing ties between pub management companies (pubcos) and landlords. The call comes as the Business and Enterprise...
24th September 2008
Government backs nuclear future for energy
The Government has welcomed the purchase of British Energy by French firm EDF as "indispensable" to the UK's long term energy security. State-owned EDF agreed a £12.5 billion deal to buy the...
24th September 2008
Working hours cap "serious risk" for industry
A move to put a cap on the working week will reduce the competitiveness of industry, according to some business leaders. The warning came after the Labour conference backed a call from unions to...
23rd September 2008
Animal welfare consultation launched
Meat producers and consumers are to be targeted by a new consultation, which aims to raise awareness of animal welfare issues. The Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC), which advises the...
- 15th October 2008 Unemployment soars to ten-year high
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- 14th October 2008 Inflation hits 16-year high, but 'may have peaked'
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