Quantitative easing, tax break rows, and eurozone demands - here's your need-to-know business news roundup.
Small businesses are not benefiting from quantitative easing according to a new report.
The Federation of Small Businesses said the cash injection was not helping, and called for low interest rates to be passed on to business borrowers. [ThisIsMoney]
The government is considering offering tax breaks to those who hire people for household services.
The plans are modelled on similar tax breaks in Sweden – but have been heavily criticised for encouraging class strictures. [Guardian]
Eurozone ministers have set out new demands which they say must be met if Greece is to receive the next tranche of its bailout money.
The demand include swingeing public sector job cuts. Unions have called a 48-hour general strike from today. [BBC]
