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'Bribery clerk' has sentenced reduced

24 May 2012

The court clerk who became the first person to be prosecuted under the Bribery Act has won a two-year reduction in his sentence.


GrowthAccelerator scheme to help business start-ups

23 May 2012

UK company formations are being given a helping hand by a new government and private sector initiative which aims to invest £200 million to help boost start-up companies.


Corporation tax could be devolved to Northern Ireland

22 May 2012

Northern Ireland could be close to being allowed to set its own rate of corporation tax.


Customer engagement: Should start-ups jump straight in to social media?

22 May 2012

Firms are all too aware of the power of social media as a means to talk to, and maintain relationships with, their customers.


David Cameron to back 'bonfire of regulations'

21 May 2012

David Cameron is this week expected to support a "far-reaching" plan to deliver growth by cutting employment red tape.


David Cameron's enterprise advisor: Let's look to US for start-up growth

21 May 2012

The government needs to facilitate a greater expansion of flexible business space if it wants to foster the same levels of entrepreneurship in the UK as in the US, it has been claimed.


Apprenticeships 'working' for small businesses

21 May 2012

Apprentices offer employers "real value", the government has said.


Ireland defiant over corporation tax

21 May 2012

Ireland will not budge on its investor-friendly corporation tax rate, the country's prime minister Enda Kenny has said.


Employers bid for skills training pilot

18 May 2012

Hundreds of employers have bid to take part in a new government pilot to design and develop their own vocational training programmes, the government has said.


Employers 'more confident' about hiring

17 May 2012

The fall in UK unemployment for a second month running is a sign more companies are confident about taking on new staff, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has said.

 

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