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Tag: Politics

Charlie Mullins: Undoubtedly the biggest winner from the general election was UK business

May 11, 2015

By Charlie Mullins

From the one-man-bands to the multi-nationals, every one of us had a dog in this fight and the thought of a Labour-led government steering the economic ship back into stormy waters proved to be enough to make even the most hardy of us feel seasick.

General election 2015: Artesian Solutions CEO Andrew Yates – I’m voting as…

May 6, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

Back in the world of technology for our final “I’m voting as…” feature, Andrew Yates is firmly against redistribution of wealth and believes more tax cuts are needed to encourage further entrepreneurial endeavour.

General election 2015: Green Cave People co-founder Marc Cave – I’m voting as…

May 5, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

Marketing communications entrepreneur Marc Cave is after a government that has the “cojones” to get tough on global firms that dodge taxes, and is the latest to give his thoughts in our “I’m voting as…” feature series.

General election 2015: Spreadshirt CEO Philip Rooke Im voting as

May 1, 2015

By Zen Terrelonge

Just six days remain until the general election on 7 May. Ecommerce specialist Philip Rooke has explained exactly why he wants a government with global awareness and how developments will impact UK citizens – especially as tech and innovation are driving business opportunities worldwide.

General election 2015: Andrew Granger’s MD Mark Sandall – I’m voting as…

April 29, 2015

By Shane Schutte

Ahead of the general election, Real Business has been hearing from business leaders on what will be impacting on their voting decision. Next line is Mark Sandall, joint MD at Andrew Granger & Co, property and planning specialists in the East Midlands.

General election 2015: Cripps managing director Gavin Tyler – I’m voting as…

April 27, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

Top of the list for Gavin Tyler when it comes to the next government is an administration that trusts the business community. He shares more of his thoughts with us ahead of the May general election

General election 2015: Tutor Desk founder Richard Harris – I’m voting as…

April 22, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

Happy that the last government has made education “boring”, but wanting less interference as a business owner, Richard Harris shares his thoughts with us ahead of the May general election.

General election 2015: Liberis CEO Paul Mildenstein – I’m voting as…

April 21, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

As someone heavily involved in the financing of growth businesses in the UK, it was no surprise that access to capital figured highly on Paul Mildenstein’s list of big issues. However, as the CEO of a small business himself, that was not all he wanted to talk about.

General election 2015: Crawford Healthcare CEO Richard Anderson – I’m voting as…

April 21, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

When you have plans to quadruple turnover in the next few years, it helps to have a supportive government in place. Richard Anderson explains what he’s looking for as part of our “I’m voting as…” feature series.

General election 2015: CitySprint chief executive Patrick Gallagher – I’m voting as…

April 20, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

As the head of a company that works with 3,000 couriers, one of the most important election issues for Patrick Gallagher is fuel duty. He tells us more about what kind of government he’d like.

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