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Government is urged to act on credit easing

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:10:00 GMT

THE head of a leading small business organisation has called on the Government to implement its "bold" credit-easing plans to allow smaller firms to get the money they need.

Wansbeck MP signs up to help small businesses

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:05:00 GMT

A NORTHUMBERLAND MP is the latest to sign up to a national campaign to help boost small businesses.

Federation urges VAT cut to stimulate construction sector

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 07:16:00 GMT

A CALL for a cut in VAT within the construction sector has been met with mixed responses as buildings firms look for a longer-term solution to the current crisis.

Q&A event highlighting recruitment

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:03:00 GMT

THE Entrepreneurs’ Forum and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) are hosting a Q&A event on March 29 at Newcastle City Library in an effort to encourage sole traders to explore the opportunities recruitment can offer them.

FSB in plea for retention of graduate internships

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 08:09:00 GMT

THE Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is urging the Government not to scrap an initiative which has helped provide placements for graduates.

Government urged to extend internship scheme

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:04:00 GMT

THE Government has been urged to extend a "highly successful" graduate internship scheme in the face of rising youth unemployment.

North East businesses welcome export measures

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:30:00 GMT

GOVERNMENT moves to boost exports by companies in the UK have been broadly welcomed by business groups.

Call for Minister to help small businesses

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 08:28:00 GMT

THE Government is being urged to create a Small Business Trade Minister to boost the number of small firms exporting their products and services.

Banking giants too big for small businesses

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:30:00 GMT

SMALL businesses are calling on the Government to create more competition in the increasingly consolidated banking sector.

Small businesses need faster broadband access

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 07:29:00 GMT

SMALL firms are not trading as efficiently online as they could be because of ongoing issues with the quality of broadband speeds and connections, according to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).