Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
The Federation of Small Businesses archive.
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The Federation of Small Businesses has welcomed some changes announced in the 2011 Budget, but believes it didn't go far enough.
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Tax office checks on the reporting standards of small businesses could be used purely as a revenue-raising exercise, warns the Federation of Small Businesses.
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The Federation of Small Businesses is urging the government to extend its graduate internship scheme, due to come to an end in March 2011.
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The Federation of Small Businesses has urged the government to make it easier for companies to take on apprentices.
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The government must deliver on its pledge to moderate petrol prices to ease the burden on small firms, insists the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
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Targeted VAT cuts would help stimulate economic growth, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
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The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has urged the government to install a growth programme to support smaller companies.
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The government's policies on child workers are putting work experience opportunities for youngsters under threat, according to the Federation of Small Business (FSB).
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