What does a hung parliament mean for SME businesses?
By Staff writer
It’s happened again, Britain has a hung parliament. Small business expert Carl Reader explains what the result of this general election might be for SMEs.
Tag: Conservatives
Preparing for Brexit amid plans to make free movement a thing of the past
By Staff writer
Since the EU referendum result in June 2016 and the election ending in a hung parliament, employers have set their sights on preparing for Brexit and many are concerned.
Why no political party has a great plan to change the broadband landscape
Real Business unveils what the three main parties had to say about changing the broadband landscape and why their plans won’t meet expectations.
It’s important to use your general election vote to voice your personal needs
With only a few days to go until our country takes to the polling booths for a general election vote, it’s more crucial than ever for people to elect a party that has our best interests at heart.
General election business pledges in five bullet points per party
The manifestos British political parties publish ahead of a vote are pretty long these days, so Real Business has summarised the general election business commitments.
General election 2017 could make entrepreneurs as rare as hen’s teeth
Throughout the 1970s, entrepreneurs were as rare as hen’s teeth. Then, when our country made the historic decision to elect its first female prime minister, that all changed.
The business lessons we can learn from the Tory scandal
Political parties aren?t always the easiest of organisations to feel sympathy for. But the recent scandal involving the Conservative Party’s breach of spending limits provides a possible exception.
The Brexit opinion: Who and what and where
By Staff writer
The outcome of the EU referendum last June continues, so to help business leaders with their Brexit opinion, here’s the who, what and where of latest developments.
Full transcript of Philip Hammond’s Autumn Statement speech
After chancellor Philip Hammond’s first Budget address to the Houses of Parliament, here is a full transcript of his 2016 Autumn Statement speech.
Under Labour, would entrepreneurship throughout Britain lose all incentive to succeed
By Jan Cavelle
It’s worrying that a party which failed to secure enough votes during the last general election, due to a perception that it didn’t have a firm grasp of economic and business polices, should veer so sharp to the left.