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Inflation fall gives some festive cheer to small firms
Resource Wed, 20 December 2023

Inflation fall gives some festive cheer to small firms

CPI is far lower than a year ago - now small firms are looking for clues as to when interest rates will start to fall

South East Small Business Index Q1, 2023
Resource Fri, 19 May 2023

South East Small Business Index Q1, 2023

Small Business Confidence Climbs.

“Everyday economy” should have “everyday entrepreneurs” at heart, say small firms, as Shadow Chancellor sets out agenda
Resource Mon, 27 September 2021

“Everyday economy” should have “everyday entrepreneurs” at heart, say small firms, as Shadow Chancellor sets out agenda

FSB welcomes "pro-business policies" in Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP's speech to the Labour Party Conference

Interest rate rise must be the last, say small firms, following unwelcome inflation uptick
Resource Thu, 23 March 2023

Interest rate rise must be the last, say small firms, following unwelcome inflation uptick

Small businesses are caught between high inflation and rising rates, with end of energy support looming

FSB launches Tinsel List of asks to support UK tourism, hospitality and retail in the run up to Christmas season
Resource Mon, 28 August 2023

FSB launches Tinsel List of asks to support UK tourism, hospitality and retail in the run up to Christmas season

FSB has released a Tinsel List of asks in the run up to the festive season to bring a surge of fresh energy to the hospitality and retail sectors this winter.

FSB Spring Statement response: a Budget for Big Businesses
Resource Wed, 15 March 2023

FSB Spring Statement response: a Budget for Big Businesses

But Chancellor sweetens the statement with Devo + for GM

Going self-employed – Five steps to becoming your own boss
Resource Mon, 12 June 2023

Going self-employed – Five steps to becoming your own boss

The pandemic made 2020 an unforgettable year. Everyone had their life changed in some way. From a small business perspective, we experienced a large number of people starting up their own business. It may have been due to being made redundant, or because Covid changed people’s priorities, or just because lockdown meant there was time to launch a long-held business idea.

Queen’s Speech: Turn kind words into action, small firms urge, as they call for more on late payment
Resource Tue, 10 May 2022

Queen’s Speech: Turn kind words into action, small firms urge, as they call for more on late payment

FSB welcomes news on procurement, trade, access to cash, and more, while underlining the need for swift action to help small businesses and sole traders

Growth off the menu for small firms as cost crunch bites deep, new report finds
Resource Fri, 19 August 2022

Growth off the menu for small firms as cost crunch bites deep, new report finds

Publication of FSB's full Small Business Index report for Q2 2022 finds growth expectations are down, and cost pressures are weighing heavily on small firms

Lancashire small business support for December and January
Resource Fri, 05 January 2024

Lancashire small business support for December and January

Lancashire businesses are you wondering what is available to you and your business in the upcoming months? This is the article for you. Get reading and adding dates to your diary.

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