ENTREPRENEURS ‘DEEPLY FEARFUL’ OF VAT RISE

Research by Investec Specialist Private Bank has revealed that a large percentage of Britain’s most successful entrepreneurs are concerned that the recent VAT hike will badly affect both their profits and the economy as a whole. According to the research, 39% entrepreneurs surveyed are concerned about how the VAT hike to 20% this January will [...]

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50% of workers harbour entrepreneurial spirit

One in two British workers are desperate to become entrepreneurs but are put off by start-up costs and administrative demands, a new report has found. A survey of office workers, commissioned by online payments provider PayPoint.net, revealed that 62% of respondents would start their own business if the task were easier.

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