Latest research shows SME growth hopes are at their lowest ever level
The next 12 months could see a significant contraction within the small business and self-employed community, according to sobering new research by the Blackpool-based Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
In the second quarter of this year, the proportion of small firms who expect to grow over the next year reached its lowest ever point in the history of FSB’s Small Business Index, going back to the end of 2014.
Just over one in six (18%) anticipate growth, but they are comprehensively outweighed by the nearly one in three sm... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
