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Tag: Politics

Brexit Budget won’t boost business confidence Philip Hammond isn’t fooling anyone

March 23, 2017

By Staff writer

The Spring Budget was the chancellor’s opportunity to instil boost business confidence and get them spending, hiring and investing. Unfortunately, the result was underwhelming.

Combatting economic uncertainty to stay competitive

March 13, 2017

By Staff writer

A great deal of economic uncertainty has spread across the world this year already, worrying leaders, and we re only halfway through March.

Full transcript of Spring Budget 2017 speech by chancellor Philip Hammond

March 8, 2017

By Hunter Ruthven

In what has been called the last of its kind, here is the full transcript of Spring Budget 2017 given by chancellor Philip Hammond on 8 March.

Taking your business overseas: Where does international trading begin?

February 13, 2017

By Staff writer

The major shift in the political landscape on both sides of the pond has also had a profound impact on the decision for many businesses on whether or not to expand their operations and begin international trading overseas.

Sadiq Khan plots London is Open business tour across Europe to ease Brexit impact

February 9, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

London mayor Sadiq Khan is on a mission to quell Brexit impact as he will embark on a tour of five key European cities with SMEs, reminding leaders that London is open for business.

The Brexit opinion: Who and what and where

January 26, 2017

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.

Five alternative career ideas for Barack Obama now he’s left the White House

January 25, 2017

By Staff writer

Donald Trump has officially become US president, so with beloved Barack Obama out of the White House, and a job, what does his future career hold

There’s a time and place for entrepreneurs to expect government support

January 17, 2017

By Staff writer

Entrepreneurs are right to expect government support in creating a strong business environment, but should stand on their own two feet when it comes to trade shows like CES.

Pride and politics: Sage CEO Stephen Kelly is backing SMEs all the way

January 6, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

We spoke with Sage CEO Stephen Kelly, who opened up on current developments at the accounting software firm including where pride and politics fit into the operation.

Full transcript of Philip Hammond’s Autumn Statement speech

November 23, 2016

By Hunter Ruthven

After chancellor Philip Hammond’s first Budget address to the Houses of Parliament, here is a full transcript of his 2016 Autumn Statement speech.

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