After the Queen’s Speech, FSB calls for greater focus on business
Federation of Small Businesses National Chairman Mike Cherry says the Queen Speech serves as a stark reminder of the many domestic challenges that have been...
CBI says Labour re-nationalisation plans would cost £196bn
Labour's plans to renationalise utility companies, railways, and the Royal Mail would cost £196bn, according to the CBI.
That's the equivalent of all the income...
There must be early resolution to Brexit, says Chamber boss
WITH continuing uncertainty around the “B” word, perhaps it is no surprise that in the third quarter of the year, Humber businesses were concerned...
Forum for Private Business partners with Mente to offer mental health...
Members of the Forum of Private Business will now be able to better manage their employees’ mental health needs and to provide ongoing advice...
Humber Business Growth Hub launches scale-up business development sessions
A brand new programme designed to help ambitious businesses take their next steps to scale and grow at pace will be launched in the...
Create framework to help small firms trade internationally, WTO is urged
The World Trade organisation must create an international trading system fit for small firms in order to help them achieve their international trade ambitions.
That's...
Greatest challenge to small firms comes from rising costs, survey finds
Rising costs are the greatest challenge facing small businesses around the world, according to the latest Global Business Monitor study from global SME partner,...
FSB urges Government to give small firms up to £3,000 in...
The Federation of Small Businesses is calling on the Department for International Trade and the Treasury to come forward and give small firms a...
CBI calls on Government to turbocharge devolution for the regions
Government must publish a framework to devolve powers and reignite the regions say the CBI today in a major report.
The business lobby group say...
Barclays’ move to end off-payroll contracting sounds warning for IR35 employment
Barclays’s announcement that it is calling time on off-payroll contracting is a sign of the damage the changes to IR35 will do, the Association...
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