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Chancellor challenged ahead of Pre-Budget Report
Business and workers' groups have laid down the gauntlet ahead of tomorrow's Pre-Budget Report, challenging the chancellor to provide a boost to the economy and help the unemployed. After revising...
Business group reduces growth prediction ahead of Pre-Budget Report
The British Chambers of Commerce has revised downwards the gross domestic product (GDP) growth it forecasts in 2009 and 2010, ahead of this week's Pre-Budget Report. In its latest Economic...
Call to freeze minimum wage
The National Minimum Wage has increased above the rate of inflation since its introduction, and should be frozen to allow retailers breathing space, the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has...
'Innovating' small firms need continued support, says FSB
Small firms are innovating despite the tough financial times, according to a survey billing itself as the most extensive undertaken during the recession. The annual Voice of Small Business survey...
Paid overtime a 'victim of the recession'
The number of people working paid overtime in the UK had fallen by close to half a million this summer compared to the previous year, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has said. In an analysis of...
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