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Coalition partners split on key business issues

2010-09-20 10:18 - 1539 reads

Big Ben Palace of Westminster Houses of Parliament

Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs disagree on important business issues, new British Chambers of Commerce research suggests.

New government set to deliver Emergency Budget

2010-05-12 11:47 - 1805 reads

Britain's new chancellor George Osborne will unveil an Emergency Budget within the next 50 days.

Businesses give 'cautious welcome' to Britain's new prime minister

2010-05-11 20:05 - 1673 reads

Small business lobby groups have welcomed David Cameron as prime minister but urged him to start work immediately on creating economic recovery.

Con/Lib Dem coalition: Which tax policies would make it?

2010-05-10 15:08 - 1564 reads

Wth a Conservative and Liberal Democrat power sharing deal likely, the ACCA predicts which tax policies of each party would make it into law.

Marketing lessons from Brown, Cameron and Clegg

2010-05-07 10:40 - 2037 reads

Leaders' Debate with David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Gordon Brown

How does the electioneering of the main political parties compare to marketing in business? Emily Cagle investigates.

Businesses back Tories and fear hung parliament in major election poll

2010-04-29 15:46 - 1413 reads

In a survey taken by more than 38,000 people, almost half of the small business owners taking part claim they will vote Conservative in the general election.

Politicians fail to commit to ditching IR35

2010-04-29 09:40 - 897 reads

Despite promising a review, the Tories have shied away from committing to scrap IR35, the controversial legislation which determines how much tax contractors pay.

Osborne commits to 'unleashing entrepreneurial resources of business'

2010-04-28 12:32 - 907 reads

Entrepreneurship will be at the heart of the next government should the Conservatives win the general election, George Osborne has pledged.

Live blog replay: The Leaders' Debates - Part one

2010-04-15 07:40 - 3999 reads

Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg battled it out in the UK's first live television debate. Replay our live blog and the buzz on Twitter.

Election 2010: The parties' policies for business

2010-04-13 15:18 - 3731 reads

Helping companies through the recovery has been listed as a priority by all the major parties. This article covers the key business policies.

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