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the Queen in full regalia - business groups have broadly welcomed measures in the Queen's Speech
19th November 2009 Policy needed, not rhetoric, says FSB
Business groups have reacted to measures set out in the Queen's Speech, which address issues ranging from banking to the importance of the digital economy. The Financial Services Bill is one of...
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18th November 2009 Plans to cut red tape on renewable technologies
Regulations governing planning permission for renewable technologies could be relaxed, it has been announced. In proposals published yesterday, Housing and Planning Minister John Healey outlined a...
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hands holding money - inflation has risen, but the Bank of England faces calls not continue with its quantitative easing programme
17th November 2009 Push on with money programme, says business group
The Bank of England must continue to pump money into the UK economy despite new inflation figures which show a rise in October, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has said. Pointing to what it...
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Treasury sign - calls have come for the Government to offer start-ups a tax break at the start of their life
16th November 2009 Entrepreneurs demand tax break for start-ups
A new report has suggested that tax breaks at the start of a new business' life would be central to driving recovery in the UK economy. The call, made by former Dragon's Den panellist Doug...
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fire - 'phoenix companies' should not be able to rise from the flames without paying their SME creditors, says the FSB
13th November 2009 Study must pour water on 'phoenix companies', says FPB
A new study into corporate insolvency must address the problem of 'phoenix companies' that let down their small firm creditors only to rise again in a new guise, a business group has said. The...
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