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Lobby groups respond to PM's small business pledges
Business groups have responded to pledges made by Gordon Brown in his speech yesterday to the Labour Party conference. In an address lasting almost an hour, the prime minister tackled a number of...
Small businesses 'owed £30 billion' in late payments
Small and medium firms in Britain are now owed £30.4 billion in late payments, according to Bacs. Research conducted by the bank payments clearing service suggests that the total amount owed to...
Business groups make demands of next Government
Business groups are stepping up their lobbying efforts, as the political parties hold their last conferences before the general election. The Confederation of British Industry has created a...
SMEs creating jobs 'in 3-6 months'
Recruitment by small firms will begin to outstrip redundancies within the next three-to-six months, according to the Forum of Private Business (FPB). And, in contrast to research released earlier...
Call for increased lending as rate remains unchanged
The Bank of England has maintained the Bank rate at 0.5% for the seventh month, as the economy shows mixed signs of recovery. The move was widely expected, and is considered sensible by most...
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