FSB SME News Feed
£3,000 a year: the cost of crime against small business - Wed, 8 Sep 2010
Over the past 12 months more than two-thirds of small businesses have been a victim of crime costing them up to £3,000, according to a report by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
Small businesses are keen to go green but need financial support so they don't go into the red - Mon, 16 Aug 2010
Expanding the current loan scheme for small businesses and providing incentives for firms to green their buildings are just two of the measures that Government must look at in order to achieve the UK's tough carbon emission reduction targets, according to a new report from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) today.
Micro firms should be exempt from pension reform ticking time bomb - Thu, 12 Aug 2010
All micro firms should be exempt from the automatic enrolment pension scheme due to come into force in 2012, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) said today.
Reform maternity and paternity pay, says FSB - Tue, 3 Aug 2010
The Government must reform statutory maternity and paternity pay to give small businesses certainty over employee's family leave, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) said in a new report today.
Boom in small businesses but with a legal sting in the tail - Wed, 28 Jul 2010
With the UK facing high unemployment, the Federation of Small Businesses is expecting a boom in people going it alone this year.