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Hannah Holdroyd writes a monthly column on behalf of the Federation of Small Businesses.
BUSINESS: Four tips for growing your business
10:49am Tuesday 20th July 2010
With abundant public spending cuts, a rising unemployment rate and predictions of a ‘double dip’ recession, many businesses will be wondering how to continue to grow their businesses when money will continue to be tight.
BUSINESS: Why going green makes sense
11:48am Thursday 17th June 2010
Whatever your thoughts on the causes, it cannot be denied that one of the most important challenges we will all face in both our business and personal lives will be that of climate change.
BUSINESS: New Budget for a new politics
11:18am Tuesday 25th May 2010
Since the election the political parties have been trying to form governments, make coalitions and work out who is going to run the country.
BUSINESS: How election issues may affect firms
4:44pm Monday 26th April 2010
With the general election now announced everyone is considering what to do with their vote.
BUSINESS: Make your vote count in elections
10:51am Friday 19th March 2010
It cannot have failed to escape the notice of even the most unobservant that a general election is looming on our horizon.
BUSINESS: Accessing finance – public funding schemes for small businesses
3:18pm Friday 19th February 2010
Last month we saw the technical end of the recession, however regardless of whether or not we enter a “double dip” recession, 2010 will be a hard year for small businesses, and many say harder than 2009.
BUSINESS: Continuity – what it means to you
11:05am Thursday 21st January 2010
Unplanned absences have a major impact on small business, and staff absenteeism is a major cost to consider.
BUSINESS: Business rates – what you need to know
10:28am Tuesday 15th December 2009
Every business owner should be aware that they will probably need to pay business rates, based on the value of the business or non-domestic property that their business is located in.
BUSINESS: Getting your voice heard
1:03pm Thursday 19th November 2009
Many businesses feel that their voices are not always heard and that they find it hard to engage with those who make decisions on their behalf, at all levels of government.
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