
FSB calls for Work Trials to be extended
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on the government to extend Work Trials to help create an extra 46,000 jobs. With around 1.64m people having been out of work for up to one […]
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on the government to extend Work Trials to help create an extra 46,000 jobs. With around 1.64m people having been out of work for up to one […]
More large firms should share their resources & expertise with smaller and medium ones The CBI last week warned against government plans for wholesale extension of training levies or license to practice schemes which […]
FirstGroup is supporting Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) to reduce its carbon emissions. Terri Vogt, FirstGroup’s head of corporate social responsibility, said: “Joining AREG brings about exciting new prospects which will further build on its […]
Hertfordshire-based Uno Bus has agreed a fuel hedging deal with Clydesdale Bank. After discussions with three banks, the company opted to work with Clydesdale Bank through its St Albans Financial Solutions Centre (FSC), formally agreeing […]
Small and medium-sized UK manufacturers expect no growth in demand and output over the coming quarter, and are reappraising their business plans as a result. This was the message from the CBI last week, based […]
The Bank of England (BoE) last week lowered the UK’s economic growth forecast to 1.5%, and signalled that an early rise in interest rates was off the agenda. Speaking at a press conference after the […]
FSB welcomes the government’s flexibility on late payment and insurance claims Businesses damaged in last week’s riots will be able to seek compensation under the Riot Damages Act, prime minister David Cameron said last week. […]
Banks are inherently monopolistic, says business secretary Vince Cable. Britain’s banking system needs an injection of genuine competition to end a “rip-off culture” ingrained in the existing market, Cable said last week. He accused “monopolistic” […]
Small businesses are spending more time and £16.8bn every year complying with government regulations, according to research from the Forum of Private Business. Over two-thirds (67%) of respondents to the Forum’s survey said they were […]
One-off factors have affected the figure, the ONS has said UK Bus Awards presenter Stephanie Flanders has said UK economy growth figures out last week, were far below ideal but not disappointing due to low […]
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