UK Small Business Group Calls for Greater Export Support From Government
The Federation of Small Businesses, a small-business industry group in the United Kingdom, is seeking British government export assistance, it said in an April 13 news release. The FSB cited recent figures from the Office for National Statistics showing that…
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U.K. total exports dropped 10.3% in February compared with the same month last year. “The Government should now turn to its build back better agenda: cutting the non-wage costs of employment to spur hiring, ending a debilitating late payment crisis that has worsened through [COVID-19] lockdowns, and taking innovative approaches to emergency debt to realise meaningful economic value,” FSB National Chairman Mike Cherry said.