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Small businesses are keen to go green but need financial support so they don't go into the red - Mon, 16 Aug 2010 Micro firms should be exempt from pension reform ticking time bomb - Thu, 12 Aug 2010 Reform maternity and paternity pay, says FSB - Tue, 3 Aug 2010 Boom in small businesses but with a legal sting in the tail - Wed, 28 Jul 2010 FSB set to be a key business partner with new local enterprise partnerships - Fri, 23 Jul 2010 LBRO needs revamping, not scrapping, says FSB - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 Business confidence still fragile for small businesses, say FSB - Tue, 20 Jul 2010 Royal Mail is still not delivering two years on, says FSB - Fri, 16 Jul 2010 FSB leads call to scrap the extension of rules on working time to self-employed lorry drivers - Thu, 1 Jul 2010 FSB welcomes moves to reduce regulatory burden - Thu, 1 Jul 2010
Expanding the current loan scheme for small businesses and providing incentives for firms to green their buildings are just two of the measures that Government must look at in order to achieve the UK's tough carbon emission reduction targets, according to a new report from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) today.
All micro firms should be exempt from the automatic enrolment pension scheme due to come into force in 2012, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) said today.
The Government must reform statutory maternity and paternity pay to give small businesses certainty over employee's family leave, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) said in a new report today.
With the UK facing high unemployment, the Federation of Small Businesses is expecting a boom in people going it alone this year.
Small businesses are set to be at the heart of the newly created local enterprise partnerships following a meeting between the Department of Communities and Local Government and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) earlier this week.
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) welcomes the review into the performance of the Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO) but is concerned this vital regulatory burden busting body will be scrapped.
Business confidence has worsened over the second quarter of 2010 suggesting that the recovery is still fragile and more should be done to support private sector growth, according to the FSB ‘Voice of Small Business Index', published today.
In its response to the consultation ‘Review of developments in the postal market and Royal Mail since 2008', the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is disappointed that the situation with Royal Mail remains the same as in 2008, and that the same key issues highlighted then are still prevalent now.
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), supported by 100 influential business leaders and Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), has called on the European Commission to stand firm in its proposal not to include self-employed lorry drivers within European rules on working time.
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has today welcomed the Coalition Government's launch of the ‘Your Freedom' website.
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