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COLUMN: Sarah Green - Business must defend its tax record

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 23:01:00 GMT

DO businesses pay their fair share of tax? Activist groups have recently raised the perfectly legitimate question of whether business pays its ‘fair share’ of tax.

COLUMN: Sarah Green - Capital and global links are essential

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:01:00 GMT

THE United Kingdom is becoming a branch-line destination on the route map of global airlines.

How business gets more women on board

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 23:01:00 GMT

RECENTLY CBI members met with Dame Helen Alexander at Northumbria University to discuss the progress being made to increase the number of women on company boards.

Reform job laws to help firms grow

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:01:00 GMT

WITH record breaking levels of unemployment much of the political debate remains focussed on the position of our young people in the labour market.

Sustainable market key for economy

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:01:00 GMT

YESTERDAY the Government launched the NewBuy guarantee scheme, designed to give would-be home buyers access to mortgages even if they only have a 5% deposit.

Government must plan for future

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:01:00 GMT

FURTHER improvements need to be made to major infrastructure planning in the UK to help accelerate investment and speed up decision-making.

Budget must be a winner for business

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

THE CBI is calling on the Government to make some targeted changes to the UK tax system, which could make an impact on business decisions and create opportunities for growth.

Keeping costs down is key to delivering Deal

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:01:00 GMT

THE Green Deal was introduced to help stimulate demand for low-carbon products, creating jobs and helping the UK meet its climate change obligations.

Promoting our assets is the key

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:02:00 GMT

THE North East has significant natural resources and it is critical as a region we promote our assets and work with Government to ensure they understand our potential as the issue of resource efficiency rises up the agenda.

UK needs a credible new exports plan

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:01:00 GMT

IT'S now or never for exports. It is, therefore, welcome news that the Government has announced a further £45m nationally to encourage more businesses to export, with £10m ringfenced for medium-sized businesses.