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Entrepreneurs - vision to reality
FSB Members can win a scholarship for the New Venture Creation course at the prestigious Cass Business School. The programme is designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs and is sponsored by Towergate Partnership. Read more and apply. |
Sector Skills agreement
The Alliance of Sector Skills Councils and the FSB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to make employer accepted qualifications more relevant to the needs of micro and small businesses, following an FSB report last year which highlighted the problems faced by small firms in engaging with the skills agenda. View the pictures.
Give small firms the broadband service they deserve
As the Digital Economy Bill is debated in the House of Lords, figures from the latest FSB-ICM 'Voice of Small Business' survey panel show that a quarter of small firms are dissatisfied with their broadband service. Read the press release and view the full results.
FSB Budget Submission 2010
The FSB has discovered that Flat Rate VAT has risen to a higher level for the smallest businesses and is urging the Government to review the issue in the Budget. Read the press release and read the FSB's Budget Submission 2010, which also calls for a freeze in the planned National Insurance rise.
Say no to NICs rise
The FSB and other business organisations are urging small firms to sign a petition to say no to the planned one per cent National Insurance Contributions rise. Read the press release and sign the petition.
Weekly Brief 10
Read about the FSB's latest press and policy activites and opportunities for small businesses in the latest edition of Weekly Brief. Receive regular alerts by subscribing to the newsletter.
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