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Chris Gorman, Media and PR Assistant for the FPB - The Forum of Private Business

Equality Act guidance may leave small firms confused, Forum warns

Guidance drawn up to help employers understand the Equality Act may prove baffling to smaller firms, the Forum of Private Business has warned.

Forum lays out vital small firm-friendly measures in Election Manifesto

The next government urgently needs to re-balance workplace law in favour of employers, according to the Forum of Private Business.

Nine out of ten small firms unhappy over Budget 2010

More than nine out of ten smaller businesses were left disappointed by this week’s Budget, a snap poll has revealed.

Budget reaction – Forum of Private Business statement

Forum welcomes emphasis on small business – but warns against electioneering

Help with major business issues offered at free Manchester event

Business owners in the North West can take advantage of free expert advice on offer at a major event tomorrow. (Wednesday 17th March 2010)

Recession-fighting firms focusing on sales and marketing, survey finds

Small businesses are hoping to beat the recession by stepping up their sales and marketing strategies, a new survey has revealed.

Think smallest first when policy-making, FPB tells Government

Legislators need to think smallest first in order to safeguard the future of Britain’s small firms, according to the Forum of Private Business (FPB).

Small business support group calls for default retirement age to stay

A small business support group has called for plans to scrap the default retirement age to be shelved.

Research finds small firms value their employees – but doubt the skills of their local workforce

A new survey has found that most small business owners highly rate the abilities of their employees.

FPB responds to today’s decision to phase out cheques

The FPB has responded to the Payments Council’s decision to phase out cheque payment by 2018.

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