The number of Britain’s entrepreneurs, sole traders and SMEs is on the rise, according to the latest research released today by LinkedIn. This growth in the number of small businesses in the UK comes as Britain’s biggest companies are reducing the size of their workforces, LinkedIn also finds. The research, based on a pool of
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The UK could be at risk of missing out on vital growth, to be delivered by the next generation of entrepreneurs unless action is taken, warns Barclays as new research is published. Barclays Business Banking finds two fifths (42 per cent) of UK school children aged 8-16 want to launch their own business when they grow up
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