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UK inflation rate drops to 14 month low
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Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in the UK has fallen from 4.2 per cent in December to a 14 month low of 3.6 per cent in January, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicate.
The fall in inflation was expected as last…
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UK unemployment at 17 year high
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The unemployment rate in the UK has reached 8.4 per cent of the economically active population, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicate.
This means unemployment has now peaked at its highest level since 1995, leaving …
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More start-ups financing business from their own pockets
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More small and medium sized enterprise (SME) owners are dipping into their personal savings to finance their businesses, research by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed.
Questioning more than 11,000 of its members, it foun…
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What the Budget means for Entrepreneurs
Reading Time • 3 mins In his final Budget before the General Election, George Osborne confirmed that entrepreneurial businesses were the key to sustained economic recovery as UK PLC continued to out-perform its main economic competitors.
