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Food prices and sales 'on the up'
Both the price of food and the amount sold appear to have risen over recent months, according to official statistics. Food prices rose by 6% last month, figures from the Office for National...
Entrepreneurs working '50 hour weeks'
Small business managers whose companies are growing at more than 10% a year are working more than 50-hour weeks, a new survey has found. The Bank of Scotland surveyed more than 1,000 small and...
Down with high heels, says TUC
Employers should not ask their staff to wear 'inappropriate' footwear at work, unions have said. The TUC reserved particular criticism for 'big city institutions and upmarket shops', some of...
Micro-businesses should get public contract boost, says FSB
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on an influential review to support small local firms in winning public sector contracts. The FSB has urged the Glover Review on the Role of...
Costs soar for manufacturers
Escalating costs for small and medium-sized manufacturers are putting the squeeze on profit margins, according to an industry survey. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) found that in the...
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