Downing Street is extremely proud of its new Business Advisory Group. I don’t want to be a dreadful sceptic but I can’t help it: I feel the need to emit a large yawn... more
Enterprise Champion Lord Sugar will head up a new task force to advise the Government on how to ensure small businesses are treated fairly, Gordon Brown announced... more
Flash floods could hit Britain as the big freeze turns into the big thaw. But despite rain and warmer weather, temperatures are set to plunge again... more
Gordon Brown's plans to counter the recession came under fire from business and the Tories today as thousands of redundancies coincided with Labour's "jobs summit"... more
The Government has begun a massive rescue operation to prop up the crumbling pillars of the City but big institutions are not the only victims of the credit crunch. Ellen Widdup heads to Islington to see how ordinary businesses are coping... more
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