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Tag: General Election 2017

Matt Hancock reaffirms commitments to digital infrastructure

June 14, 2017

By Staff writer

At the Connected Britain conference in Grange St. Pauls, digital minister Matt Hancock recommitted to the already-established broadband and mobile networking policy.

Prime minister resists business department shakeup in cabinet reshuffle

June 12, 2017

By Hunter Ruthven

Theresa May has made a number of changes to her cabinet, but kept on Greg Clark as secretary of state at the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy.

Theresa May ignored the 48 per cent of Brexit remainers

June 12, 2017

By Charlie Mullins

As the dust settles on one of the most eventual general elections in recent times, Charlie Mullins believes the verdict was a result of forgetting there were so many Brexit remainers.

Neil Woodford warns against extreme conclusions” from hung parliament

June 9, 2017

By Hunter Ruthven

Star fund manager Neil Woodford has called for Britain to not overreact in response to the 2017 general election results, instead suggesting ?not a lot has changed economically.

Which general election tax policies will likely see the light of day?

June 9, 2017

By Shane Schutte

As Paul Goodman, chairman of the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers, told Real Business: “A hung Parliament was the last thing the UK needed, but that’s exactly what it got” and it’s caused uncertainty around tax policies.

What does a hung parliament mean for SME businesses?

June 9, 2017

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.

Why no political party has a great plan to change the broadband landscape

June 8, 2017

By Shane Schutte

Real Business unveils what the three main parties had to say about changing the broadband landscape and why their plans won’t meet expectations.

LIVE: 2017 General election insights and comments for SMEs and entrepreneurs

June 8, 2017

By Hunter Ruthven

For the second time in two years the British are going to the polls. Our live general election insights feed provides business leaders all the info needed.

It’s important to use your general election vote to voice your personal needs

June 5, 2017

By Charlie Mullins

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

May 25, 2017

By Hunter Ruthven

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.

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