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Attack of the zombies

06 Jul 2010

There are now 112 companies in the UK Windows & Doors industry that are ‘zombie' businesses.

 

Small firms back repayment of national debt

25 May 2010

More than three quarters of small firms back moves to tackle Britain's record deficit

 

Energy policy crucial post election

13 Apr 2010

The next government urgently needs to rebalance workplace law in favour of employers.

 

Tax anger

03 Feb 2010

Small firms believe Britain's tax system is deeply unfair and urgently needs to be simplified, new research has revealed.

 

What’s in ‘A’ rating?

15 Dec 2009

Industry ‘confused' by expanded ratings systems, says CAB.


 

Don’t Cut Small Businesses Support

02 Nov 2009

The government must not sacrifice its support for small businesses

 

Two Million Cut Adrift

13 Oct 2009

"Our members are telling us that the banks are dragging their heels and driving up prices"

 

DHF update Code

13 Oct 2009

Code of Practice for the Repair and Maintenance of Industrial and Commercial Doors updated


 

UK Retailers Call For Green Tax Cut

25 Aug 2009

"A clear signal should be given to households of the benefits of a switch to the most energy efficient products"

 

£5m To Protect Small Businesses Against Crime

12 Aug 2009

 A £5m fund for small retailers to buy security devices such as alarms

 

Legislation: Gangmasters Ban

10 Jul 2009

Department of Work and Pensions considers the prevalence of rogue labour providers (gangmasters) in the construction trade.

 

Efficiency: Into The Top Three

10 Jul 2009

Energy efficiency and the latest environmental standards are now among the most important attributes buyers want from newly-built homes

 

Energy Efficiency U-Turn

25 Jun 2009

It is understood that measures were removed at the last minute.

 

Olympic Glass Launch SUNtec

02 Jun 2009

Better light transmission, Better solar gain, Better energy efficiency


 

Hope For New House Building

13 May 2009

Quarter-on-quarter rise in applications to start new homes for almost two years.


 

Banks Still Hesitate To Lend

20 Apr 2009

Consequently, confidence in both the government and banks is eroding."

 

Legislation Changes

07 Apr 2009

Business Link has created a summary overview of the changes that come into force to help businesses identify those that are relevant to them.

 

Unlimited Fines And Publicity

07 Apr 2009

Companies could be fined between 2.5% and 10% of their turnover for committing the new offence of Corporate Manslaughter.

 

Unprepared For Emissions Bill

01 Apr 2009

Most businesses are totally unprepared for the forthcoming Carbon Reduction Commitment (‘CRC') regulation.

 

Easy Life For Thieves

01 Apr 2009

With around 511 vans being broken into every day, thieves are finding they can be rich pickings.

 

Pressure On To Cut VAT

16 Mar 2009

European finance ministers have voted to remove the final hurdle to a reduction in VAT on building repair and maintenance work.

 

CBI Calls For Urgent Amendments

16 Mar 2009

Businesses face a double burden of unwanted extra taxes at the worst time possible.

 

Council House Building Freedom

04 Feb 2009

Councils may soon have greater freedom to build more homes.

 

Regulation Changes Ahead

14 Jan 2009

The revision to Building Regulations within England and Wales will start the year and last for three months.

 

Police Warn Fleets About New Manslaughter Act

30 Dec 2008

"Following a death involving an at-work driver, fleet managers can expect an immediate
and in-depth investigation by the police."


 

Olympic Glass Launch New Website

29 Dec 2008

"The new site has been developed to keep you up to date with our product development,
industry and business news."