The reaction to the latest UK Budget has been fairly muted from small business owners, with many feeling (as usual) that the changes will not go far enough to help drive the economy forward. There was however one announcement that seems to have escaped the notice of many, despite it potentially having a huge impact…
Chancellor George Osborne has today unveiled his latest annual Budget and small businesses in particular are concerned about what changes could be incoming and how they might help or hinder the fledgling economic recovery. The Forum of Private Business has already issued their response to the Budget with Chief Executive Phil Orford speaking on behalf…
In a few short weeks, UK Chancellor George Osborne will unveil his latest Budget and small business owners are waiting with baited breath. Concerned business owners in coastal areas will be particularly interested to see if there is a boost to flood defense spending to try and avoid further disasters. But what does the average…
In light of recent economic ‘hiccups,’ it’s not surprising that we’re all feeling the strain at the minute. It would be easy to bat around figures and statistics about the rate of inflation rising faster than the rate of pay and so on and so forth; at the end of the day, the only important…
Since co-founding Enterprise Rockers, an independent community interest company working to make life better and fairer in micro business, a small amount of press and media, not enough of them if I am honest, have been keen to voice the opinion of those that employ 0 to 9 people through comments that either Tony Robinson…
The Federation of Small Businesses – the UK’s leading business organisation – has given a big “thumbs up” to the latest UK Budget. They are most impressed by the change that means small businesses won’t pay National Insurance Contributions under £2,000 and they believe this should help create thousands of new jobs. The FSB also…
This morning the Retail Champion Clare Rayner appeared on Bloomberg to discuss the latest Budget with Countdown’s Mark Barton. She spoke about the impact of the changes and what it means for enterprise in the UK. Her verdict? Not great for the retail sector. Find out why by watching the interview in full here.
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