SME NewsPOSTS TAGGED ‘recession’
Manufacturing gains, but economy fragile
The latest data show that Q4 2009 showed some improvements for manufacturers, but concerns remain about a weak recovery in 2010.
Recession end fragile says CBI
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) predicts the UK will emerge from recession, but dark clouds still loom.
Business failure rates fall to one year low
Further glimmers of hope for the economy revealed by a slowing in the number of UK businesses going into administration.
Mood of UK manufacturers brightens
CBI Industrial Trends Survey reveals things are looking up for the UK manufacturing sector.
Death of a tradesman as customers squeeze life from business
42% of tradesmen fear their businesses may not survive to the end of the financial year.
Company insolvencies on the rise in Q2 2009
The number of business failures continues to rise as recession brings more pain and more closures during 2009.
Entrepreneurs fail to axe costs as growth stalls
Annual survey of entrepreneurship in the UK exposes weaknesses businesses must put right, if they are to survive the recession.
UK small businesses well placed to survive recession
Research from the Open University reveals how Britain’s SMEs are coping with recession.
Alternative to redundancy proposed by CBI
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) calls on the government to consider new ways to protect jobs as economic recovery looks set to be slow.
MySpace to axe international staff in restructuring
London office safe, but Van Natte wields MySpace axe as two thirds of international staff lose jobs.
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