UK: Faith in small wonders.
UK: Faith in small wonders. - A more positive small firms policy is needed to promote growth and jobs.
A more positive small firms policy is needed to promote growth and jobs.
The legion of small firms that sprang up during the boom of the 1980s has been savaged in the 1990s. In early autumn the Federation of Small Businesses, which represents 55,000 companies, complained that interest rate cuts had come too late for many and that 280 small firms a day were going bust.