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Interest in buy-to-let remains strong
07 Aug 2007
Interest in the buy-to-let mortgage market from consumers and advisers continues to be strong, it has been revealed.
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Climate change bill offers opportunities for improvement
by Rosie Beasley | 06 Aug 2007
The climate change bill offers a "unique opportunity" to tackle the negative consequences associated with climate change, according to Jane Milne - Head of Property at the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
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Wet weather has disproportionate impact on builders
by Rosie Beasley | 06 Aug 2007
Rain and other wet weather conditions are bringing building work to a halt, according to one industry expert.
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Enterprise has remained static since 1997
by Rosie Beasley | 06 Aug 2007
Levels of entrepreneurial activity have remained static since Labour took office in 1997, according to new research.
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Hairdressers are among the happiest workers
by Rosie Beasley | 06 Aug 2007
A job satisfaction league has shown that hairdressers are the happiest with their jobs, coming second only to corporate managers.
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British women in danger from unregulated anti-wrinkle treatments
by Rosie Beasley | 06 Aug 2007
The UK is allowing women to undergo skin treatments that may not have been properly approved, according to a dermatologist.
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Non-alcoholic beer delivered to your door
by Rosie Beasley | 05 Aug 2007
A Manchester couple are capitalising on the large community of Muslims in the city by launching a business aimed at those who cannot drink alcohol.
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Majority of businesses frustrated with late paying customers
by Rosie Beasley | 05 Aug 2007
32% of businesses say that late payments are the most frustrating problem they have to deal with, according to new research by UK Business Forums.
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Q2 shows increase in UK business failures
by Rosie Beasley | 04 Aug 2007
The latest Business Failures Report from business information company Equifax has revealed that Q2 of 2007 is showing an overall increase in business failures of 4.5%.
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Only 1 in 8 Welsh entrepreneurs is a high flyer
by Rosie Beasley | 04 Aug 2007
According to a telephone survey of 4,000 small and medium sized businesses in the UK, only 1 in 8 Welsh entrepreneurs are classed as high flyers, compared with other areas.
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