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Bill Esterson, shadow small business minister, on Labour’s plans for a US-style Small Business Administration, rebalancing the economy and how the Tories have abandoned small business
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Lord Sugar pours cold water on Tory leadership hopeful Boris Johnson’s talk of quitting EU ‘come what may’
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Just 1pc of students start businesses after leaving university, something which must change once Britain leaves European Union, says Tory leadership contender
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Noah's Ark needs your help to raise money for its new children's hospice in North London. It's looking for the area's most entrepreneurial start-up or SME when it comes to fundraising
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Tory PM contender plans to scrap tax for 25,000 small businesses across five regional cities.
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The Bank of England's governor also said that thousands of businesses don't have the correct paperwork to export to the EU after a no-deal Brexit.
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Nearly half of businesses surveyed say they have been hit by fraud within last 12 months, with average amount lost £241,000
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SMEs registering to sell products to the retail sector is booming despite economic pall, says barcode body
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Nearly half of businesses surveyed say they have been hit by fraud within last 12 months, with average amount lost £241,000
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SMEs registering to sell products to the retail sector is booming despite economic pall, says barcode body
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CBI president John Allan tells business leaders that new Tory PM needs to repair the UK's battered reputation and bring back 'feel-good factor'
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Small business owners and sole traders would fork out for plan to cut income tax for anybody earning over £50,000
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Two MPs have declared their support for small business owners in their campaigns to secure the Conservative leadership
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Under-35s are twice as likely as older generations to ask help from family to invest in their start-ups
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