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The season’s turn signals a colder environment for small businesses as furlough ends and pandemic support withdrawn, says the Federation of Small Businesses
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The FSB say that despite being a vital sector for the economy, tourism and hospitality businesses do not get the attention they deserve, and a new strategy tackling the huge number of challenges facing the sector is needed
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Not surprisingly after coming out of lockdown, close to two thirds of small businesses expect their performance to improve this quarter, and fewer than one in three expect theirs will worsen
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Welcome news on Solent Freeport, budget will help many with final push, but much more needed for those still left out, say small firms
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Important for Covid recovery plan to protect against fourth wave, say Federation of Small Businesses
Small firms urge Chancellor to deliver on “whatever it takes” pledge as road map brings some clarity
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The Solent Business Wellbeing Scheme launches Wednesday (17th February) with a one-hour virtual event, open to any small business owner in the Solent area. Book now
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The Government must extend business rates relief to 2022 – and finally act to extend help to beleaguered small business suppliers, say the Federation of Small Businesses
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When you shop in local independent businesses on the Isle of Wight use the hashtag #ilovesmallbusiness online and without giving away what you've bought loved ones post photos
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The results of the survey of 200 small businesses on the Isle of Wight reveals the major hurdles that many have had to face
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The Federation of Small Businesses say "that needs to change" and suggests where measures can be introduced including a Kickstart Start-Up initiative, for those looking to start their own firm
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The aim of the eight-question survey is to understand how small businesses on the Isle of Wight have been impacted by Covid-19 and what help they need to recover
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Thousands of company directors and newly self-employed people across the South East are still without any income support, 200 days on from the outset of this crisis
