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FSB Concerned At HMRC Revenue Raising Exercise(18/10/2011)
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is concerned an HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) consultation which closes on Monday, that could lead to implementation of spot checks on company records, will be used purely as a revenue raising exercise. The consultation, 'Business Records Checks', states that 50,000 small businesses will be targeted by HMRC agents in order to check that their business records meet minimum reporting standards. If not, a... [more]
Bank of England rate increase would be to the detriment of the small firms(31/05/2011)
Recent economic data has shown a weakening in manufacturing output and only a modest improvement in GDP and inflation. This, combined with the additional strain on the consumer as prices rise and wages not growing in-line with inflation, will pile on the pressure for the nation's 4.8 million small firms. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) urges the Government to make this possible by introducing a true fuel stabiliser and signal that con... [more]
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