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The news section on Small Business UK allows you to keep up to date with the latest news, economic trends and regulatory developments affecting new and established UK small businesses.

UK set for boost in international trade

The UK economy is likely to benefit from an increase in international trade over the next three months, according to a study.

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No rest for credit control

The first quarter of 2011 saw little sign of improvement in late payment times as UK businesses continue to contend with challenging trading conditions.

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Retailers predict mobile commerce surge

Almost nine in ten retailers believe mobile commerce will impact shopping in the next two years, yet less than one in five have a mobile strategy in place, finds a survey.

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Office workers are caring for the environment, research reveals

Concern for the environment is having a major impact on office working habits, research reveals

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BCC economic survey suggests ‘choppy’ return to growth

An economic survey of UK business reveals that while the economy has returned to growth, companies’ business confidence is suffering.

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Businesses concerned about paternity leave changes

Company owners are worried about the potential damage caused by this month's changes to paternity leave, finds research.

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Businesses and candidates fall short at interview

Job candidates and employers are failing to prepare adequately for job interviews, research finds.

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BCC: UK economy fragile

The British Chamber of Commerce has pointed to February’s retail figures as highlighting the ‘fragility of Britain’s economy’.

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Businesses and candidates fall short at interview

Job candidates and employers are failing to prepare adequately for job interviews, research finds.

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BCC: UK economy fragile

The British Chamber of Commerce has pointed to February’s retail figures as highlighting the ‘fragility of Britain’s economy’.

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FSB: Budget could have done more

The Federation of Small Businesses has welcomed some changes announced in the 2011 Budget, but believes it didn't go far enough.

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First four Enterprise Zone areas identified

Nottingham, Liverpool, Manchester and London are the first four areas to identify the locations of their Enterprise Zones.

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FSB: Small firms key to strengthening the recovery

The national chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses has called on the government to create a country fit for entrepreneurs in its Budget tomorrow.

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Rising costs drive business inflation

UK small business inflation has hit 5 per cent, two and a half times higher than the Bank of England’s target 2 per cent rate.

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