The future UK economy will rely on an army of aging entrepreneurs if the opinions expressed in the latest Open University Business School research report become a reality.
Senior politicians, business leaders and high profile entrepreneurs have launched 'Global Enterprise Week', aimed at encouraging people 'to explore their entrepreneurial talent' either by starting up a new business, creating a social enterprise, or cultivating innovative business ideas within their own workplaces.
The Conservative Shadow Ministers who are likely to be the policy-makers for small firms if they win the next election, have been seeking the opinions of small business owners - and Shout99 readers are invited to participate in a live debate to assist this process.
Now that the comments on the umbrella/travel expenses consultation document have been submitted, Bob Jones, Shout99's resident expert on travel expenses with over 39 years experience with the Revenue, shares his views.
Mark Prisk MP, Shadow Minister for Enterprise, Deregulation and Competition, has offered to be the first guest on Shout99's new 'Question Time' facility.
