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The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has stated many companies will not know where to turn following the closure of energywatch.
The volume of new legislation being brought in will cost small businesses money to deal with and may overwhelm some firms, an industry body states.
The UK is getting richer as more people look for diverse ways to use their skills, resulting in a wider variety of companies.
Rising costs are putting a serious strain on the profitability of small businesses, new research finds.
New figures demonstrate the rate of inflation has nearly reached its peak and so interest rates should be cut as soon as possible, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) believes.
Growth in 2009 will be at its slowest level since 1992, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) predicts.
The greater-than-expected downturn in manufacturing output indicates the UK economy is 'very probably' in technical recession, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) remarks.
Confidence among British businesses has remained stable since May - the first time it has not gone down since April 2007, a poll finds.
A substantial number of small businesses will be forced into administration by decreased sales, according to the British Retail Consortium.
Government start-up advisory service Business Link is highlighting the regulatory changes which are set to affect small firms from October 1st.
The Bank of England must cut interest rates within the next two to three months to avoid a real downturn, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) argues.
India has a burgeoning middle class with money to spend, a large English-speaking population. SmallBusiness.co.uk talks to the UK entrepreneurs who are cashing in on the world’s second-fastest-growing economy.
Eastern Europe has undergone and is still undergoing many substantial changes, which are altering the economic landscape. Would-be entrepreneurs should investigate the area to see if any lucrative business opportunities are arising.
In 2005, almost 200,000 Britons headed overseas permanently and many of these people are leaving the UK to start up their own business abroad. A major hurdle they will have to clear, however, is gaining permission to start a business in a new country – applying for a visa or work permit can be a lengthy process, which varies from country to country.
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