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28th January 2008 Private equity firms "not as harmful as image"

Despite the popular assumption, there is no evidence that companies bought by private equity firms are suffering large-scale job losses, a new study says. Research conducted by Josh Lerner at...

25th January 2008 1 in 5 small firms "will miss tax return deadline"

Almost one in five small firms will not get their tax return in on time, according to new research. Responding to a new survey conducted by online accounting software company Kashflow, almost...

25th January 2008 Controversy over number of start-ups

Government claims about the number of new small business start-ups have been challenged by the Forum of Private Business (FPB). Answering recent questions from his opposition shadow,...

25th January 2008 Small businesses hail Capital Gains Tax climbdown

The announcement of 'entrepreneur's relief' on the chancellor's Capital Gains Tax (CGT) plans has been welcomed by small business groups. Many business leaders reacted angrily to a proposed end...

24th January 2008 CBI responds to new EU emissions targets

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has responded positively to new climate change targets and amendments to the European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), announced yesterday by the EU. ...

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