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Industrial Strategy has potential to pave way for growth, if combined with pro-small business Budget
Article Mon, 14 October 2024

Industrial Strategy has potential to pave way for growth, if combined with pro-small business Budget

FSB reacts to the launch of the Government's Industrial Strategy green paper

Make Work Pay a “rushed job” which threatens employment and growth, say small firms
Article Thu, 10 October 2024

Make Work Pay a “rushed job” which threatens employment and growth, say small firms

This legislation risks deterring small employers from taking a chance on someone who has had a significant period out of the workplace, shutting those doors and deepening social exclusion

Pro-small business Budget ‘first and best’ chance for Chancellor to secure sustainable growth
Article Tue, 08 October 2024

Pro-small business Budget ‘first and best’ chance for Chancellor to secure sustainable growth

FSB calls for measures to ease employment costs, remove barriers to access finance for investment, and lift more small firms out of business rates

Tourism industry would be bolstered by investing in high streets, says FSB, ahead of World Tourism Day
Article Wed, 25 September 2024

Tourism industry would be bolstered by investing in high streets, says FSB, ahead of World Tourism Day

FSB's 'The Future of the High Street' report contains recommendations to help high streets thrive and attract visitors

Chancellor offers hope of Pro-Small business Budget as Business Secretary makes clear he will prioritise small firms
Article Mon, 23 September 2024

Chancellor offers hope of Pro-Small business Budget as Business Secretary makes clear he will prioritise small firms

An actively pro small business Budget is necessary this year to achieve the sustainable growth that the Labour Party has talked of creating by the end of the Parliament.

FSB celebrates 50th anniversary with debate in Scottish Parliament  
Article Tue, 17 September 2024

FSB celebrates 50th anniversary with debate in Scottish Parliament  

'A day to celebrate the people that make and drive Scotland's economy'

Small firms’ importance to growth recognised by PRA
Article Thu, 12 September 2024

Small firms’ importance to growth recognised by PRA

The SME Supporting Factor is to be removed in the next phase of the Basel 3.1 programme, but a new SME lending adjustment will help support lending to small firms in its place, the Prudential Regulation Authority has said

New Cabinet can start a new chapter for the Welsh economy
Article Thu, 12 September 2024

New Cabinet can start a new chapter for the Welsh economy

FSB Wales respond to new Welsh Government Cabinet

Scottish Government’s Green Industrial Strategy offers greater certainty, but more detail needed to boost business confidence.
Article Wed, 11 September 2024

Scottish Government’s Green Industrial Strategy offers greater certainty, but more detail needed to boost business confidence.

Commitment to timelines and available funding will help ensure delivery

FSB Scotland: Programme for Government a step in the right direction
Article Fri, 06 September 2024

FSB Scotland: Programme for Government a step in the right direction

FSB win as Community Wealth Building Bill offers opportunity to level playing field for small firms

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