Stay in the know with the latest news, press releases, and updates affecting small businesses and the self-employed in the UK. At the Federation of Small Businesses, we cover new legislation and regulations across the UK as well what's happening in local business communities.
FSB Weekly Brief Newsletter – Thursday 28 March 2024
Get up to speed with all the week's most important small business news.
Glasgow businesses and workers unite to urge council to abandon 10 pm parking charges
Leaders of Glasgow’s business representative groups, industry bodies and hospitality workers' union have joined forces to call on Glasow City Council’s Leader Susan Aitken to reconsider the proposed 10 pm parking charges in its budget proposal 2024-27.
FSB Weekly Brief Newsletter – Friday 22 March 2024
All the week's most important small business news.
HMRC decision to reverse helpline hours cut a relief for small firms
Investment in digital and telephone is needed - not a reduction in service - so small firms with tax queries can get speedy answers
Inflation dip points to future interest rate cut, but past damage still lingers
Growth measures targeted at small firms are a good start, and should be built on to get economy back in gear
FSB responds to the confirmation of Vaughan Gething as First Minister of Wales
Speaking on the confirmation of Vaughan Gething as Wales’s new First Minister, Ben Francis, FSB Wales Policy Chair stated “As Vaughan Gething takes up his role as our new First Minister, on behalf of FSB’s membership, I wish him all the very best and every success in his new role."