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A survey of the public has revealed that the majority of people believe identification checks, not a ban on promotions, will help to cut alcohol-related crime.
Scottish Government approves tobacco display ban
MSPs in the Scottish Parliament have approved a Bill that will ban the display of cigarettes and tobacco products in Scotland.
Firms considering switch to free software to cut costs
A survey of firms reveals that many are looking at switching to free software in a bid to cut costs.
Business owners turn to alternative sources of finance
Nearly half of small businesses have found alternative sources of finance over the past two years, according to a report by credit analysis firm CreditPal.
Small firms unaware of apprenticeship legislation
Small business owners could face a legal minefield if they are unaware of legislation relating to taking on apprentices without appropriate insurance, according to a report by price comparison website Coverzones.com.
Business support policy should not be driven by central Government, say advisers
A BAD News survey of business advisers reveals that more than 80% of advisers believe business support policy should not be driven by central Government.
Small manufacturers reveal optimism at "export-led recovery"
Small and medium-sized businesses have reported an increase in export orders, the latest industry trends survey has revealed.





