SMEs need experienced management
New research from the FSB says that small firms need experienced individuals in leadership roles – a clarion call for self-employed management types.
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SMEs plan to expand in New Year
Small and medium-sized companies are set to expand in 2016, increasing their workforce – and increasing their need for contractors and freelancers.
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PCG calls for contractors to support Small Business Saturday
Whether you’re a freelancer or an umbrella company contractor it’s in your best interest to support Small Business Saturday, says one major industry body.
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SMEs and contractors go together like tea and scones
If you’re an umbrella worker or other type of contractor, some of your best clients may just be SMEs.
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FLS extension could lead to more contracting opportunities
A major government initiative designed to provide low-cost funding for small and medium sized businesses to grow may bring more contracting opportunities.
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SMEs need more aid in growing towards exportation, CBI says
Small and medium sized businesses, those same firms that use contractors and freelancers to such great effect, need more support in growing their reach.
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SMES still think its too hard to win government contracts
Despite government promises to make it easier for small businesses to win public sector contracts, it’s plans don’t seem to be working.
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Small business owners don’t want to lose their staff
Contractors working through umbrella companies may be surprised to discover that some small business owners would rather remortgage their property than reduce the size of their workforce.
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Don’t let the cold freeze SMEs out of business says the FSB
The FSB is calling on the coalition and the banks to give small businesses a bit of breathing space so that they can stay afloat over the festive season.
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