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Small engineering firms reveal supply chain finance concerns

More than half of engineering services firms have said significant levels of their turnover are locked higher up the supply chain, new research shows.

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Gloomy outlook for SMEs as overseas trading declines

The UK’s small businesses remained pessimistic over their growth prospects for a third consecutive quarter, new data from WorldFirst shows.

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Rising insolvency rates hit freight transport sector

The Freight Transport Association has called for a cut in fuel duty to help tackle rising insolvency levels in the logistics sector.

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R3 Midlands urges government to push corporate insolvency reform

The Government should consider more corporate insolvency reform in the upcoming budget, according to the Midlands branch of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3.

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FSB calls for Budget support for struggling small housebuilders

The Federation of Small Businesses has called on Chancellor Phillip Hammond to help rescue the nation’s small house builders in the upcoming Budget.

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