All Business Advice articles – Page 18
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NewsPayPoint posts quarterly rise in transactions
PayPoint has seen an increase in transactions for the first three months of the year.
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NewsLending to small businesses fell in 2012
Lending to small businesses has fallen throughout the UK in 2012.
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NewsGroceryAid donates over £3m to retail industry
Retail charity GroceryAid has given out over £3m to help those in the industry who have fallen on hard times.
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NewsPost Office admits to defects in its Horizon computer system
The Post Office has admitted there are defects in its Horizon computer system following an independent review.
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NewsRetailers earning less than minimum wage
More than half of independent retailers are making less than the National Minimum Wage, research has revealed.
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NewsSmall businesses unaware of financial support schemes
Almost half of small businesses are unaware of support initiatives available to them, new research has revealed.
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NewsSubpostmasters in "disastrous financial situation", poll reveals
Post offices are in a “disastrous financial situation”, according to new survey of subpostmasters.
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NewsCostcutter reveals string of new senior appointments
Budgens sales director Dan Quest is to take on the role of retail director at Costcutter.
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NewsCard payment opportunity being missed by retailers
Over 120 million transactions are lost each year due to a lack of card processing facilities, a new report has revealed.
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NewsNational Minimum Wage increase sparks jobs risk warning
The retail industry has criticised the government’s decision to approve the 1.9% increase in the National Minimum Wage, as advised by the Low Pay Commission.
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NewsFirst phase of £1bn business bank launched
The first phase of the government’s £1bn small business bank has been launched.
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NewsNFSP calls for more government services
The National Federation of SubPostmasters (NFSP) has repeated its call for the government to make the Post Office network its ‘front office’.
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NewsRetail industry urges cap on business rates increases
The retail industry has called on the Chancellor to overhaul business rates when he makes his Budget statement on March 20.
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NewsPayPal to launch Chip and PIN device for small businesses
PayPal is to launch a new Chip and PIN device that will allow independent retailers to offer easy credit and debit card transactions.
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NewsOfgem urged to include small businesses in energy reforms
New measures to create a fairer energy market for homeowners must be extended to small businesses, the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has told Ofgem.
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NewsSmall businesses struggling to plan ahead in recession
The challenging economic environment is deterring many small businesses from planning more than six months ahead.
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NewsPerfect partners
C-Store celebrates Valentine’s Day by sharing some of our favourite in-store partnerships with you.
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NewsNisa launches own brand fuel offer under new partnership
Nisa is to roll out an own brand fuel offer thanks to a new partnership with supplier Greenergy.
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NewsAlong enemy lines
The gloves are off as two top indies argue whether small stores should copy the multiples’ style, or stick to their differences.
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NewsNS&I to remove more products from post offices
The further removal of the government-backed National Savings and Investments’ (NS&I) products and services from the Post Office network has caused concern among subpostmasters.