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pbr2008This year's pre-Budget report is the most widely anticipated in its 11-year history.

With the economy in tatters, chancellor Alistair Darling is under pressure to produce tax cuts and incentives to kick start growth.

But with borrowing already at a historical high and government coffers in deficit, Darling must tread a fine line. What does it mean for small businesses? We have the answers.

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Pre-Budget fall-out for small firms

Now that the pre-Budget dust has settled, small businesses everywhere are taking stock of the economic and financial situation. Pending any adjustments in the forthcoming Queen's Speech; Andrew Shaw, partner at Kingston ....
By LaunchLab.co.uk Dec 01,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (2 votes)

Did Darling plan a VAT hike?

Speculation is rife this morning that chancellor Alistair Darling reversed a plan to increase VAT to 18.5 per cent just hours before he delivered Monday’s pre-Budget report..
By News Desk Nov 26,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (2 votes)

Pre-Budget Report and small businesses

Small business are facing “continuing difficulties over cash-flow and credit” said the chancellor. And he had some intriguing measures to lighten the load:.
By Charles Orton-Jones Nov 25,2008 - Comments (1) - Rating (3 votes)

Pre-budget report: what it means to you

Andy Hardy at TaxCalc.com and former senior executive at the HMRC comments on the new landscape for entrepreneurs and businesses. .
By LaunchLab.co.uk Nov 25,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (2 votes)

Mixed business response to pre-budget report

Small businesses and accountancy groups gave a cool response to Alistair Darling’s pre-Budget report..
By News Desk Nov 25,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (2 votes)
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Pre-Budget Report news ticker

We’ll be updating this pre-Budget report news article as the small business news pours in, keep ‘em peeled. .
By News Desk Nov 24,2008 - Comments (4) - Rating (2 votes)

Pre-Budget Report and small businesses

Small business are facing “continuing difficulties over cash-flow and credit” said the chancellor. And he had some intriguing measures to lighten the load:.
By Charles Orton-Jones Nov 25,2008 - Comments (1) - Rating (3 votes)

Pre-budget report: what it means to you

Andy Hardy at TaxCalc.com and former senior executive at the HMRC comments on the new landscape for entrepreneurs and businesses. .
By LaunchLab.co.uk Nov 25,2008 - Comments (0) - Rating (2 votes)
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Pre-Budget Report news ticker

Nov 24,2008
09:00 am

We’ll be updating this pre-Budget report news article as the small business news pours in, ...

By News Desk

Pre-Budget Report and small businesses

Nov 25,2008
07:00 am

Small business are facing “continuing difficulties over cash-flow and credit” said the chancellor. And he had ...

By Charles Orton-Jones

Pre-Budget possibilities 2008

Nov 23,2008
07:00 am

What could be in store for small businesses in Monday’s pre-Budget report? We ask the ...

By LaunchLab.co.uk

Pre-Budget fall-out for small firms

Dec 01,2008
10:00 am

Now that the pre-Budget dust has settled, small businesses everywhere are taking stock of the economic ...

By LaunchLab.co.uk

Pre-budget report: what it means to you

Nov 25,2008
09:00 am

Andy Hardy at TaxCalc.com and former senior executive at the HMRC comments on the new landscape ...

By LaunchLab.co.uk

Pre-Budget possibilities 2008

Nov 23,2008
07:00 am

What could be in store for small businesses in Monday’s pre-Budget report? We ask the ...

By LaunchLab.co.uk


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