Responding to the Government’s announcement outlining how the UK Shared Prosperity Fund will be allocated, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) National Chair, Martin McTague, said: “The redistribution of UK Shared Prosperity Funds following Brexit was a great opportunity to rebalance …

Small firms will be “short-changed” under UK Shared Prosperity Fund plans Read more »

Responding to ONS updates showing that input price inflation for businesses has surpassed 19% to its highest point on record and the consumer prices index has hit 7%, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) National Chair Martin McTague, said: “It’s been …

“Cost of living crisis starts with cost of doing business crisis”, say small firms, as input prices rise at record rate Read more »

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on the main political parties and candidates standing in the local elections in England next month, to sign up to its Local Leadership Partnership pledge. The pledge asks candidates to commit to …

Place small firms at heart of local decision-making says FSB, ahead of May elections Read more »

Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) launches latest major report alongside 10-point plan for disability and entrepreneurship with backing from Mind and Scope   New study finds that majority of small employers have taken on a member of staff with a …

Work with us to fix ‘utter injustice’ of poor disability employment, small businesses urge Government Read more »

Small health and social care businesses impacted by national insurance increase from today as operating costs spiral and workplace absences rise    UK’s largest business group urges creation of cross-government social care taskforce, late payment reform and incentives to assist …

FSB sets out recommendations for social care as £12bn ‘health and social care levy’ takes effect Read more »

·    Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) write to Trade Ministers Anne-Marie Trevelyan and Mary Ng to outline measures needed in future agreement to ensure small business access ·    Organisations call for a dedicated …

Small businesses from both sides of the Atlantic set out UK-Canada FTA asks as talks launch Read more »