Growth is exciting. As a business owner, when you’ve passed the “start-up” milestones, you might be thinking seriously about scale up. That might mean investment, taking on new staff, winning more contracts, further developing your product or service portfolio, or … Continued
Here at the Forum we are pleased to see the new government making a great many announcements about spending on infrastructure as well as supporting small and micro businesses across the UK. In a spirit of partnership here are a … Continued
Event: Rural Services Network Meeting Date: 27/01/20 Venue: Local government association London Issue/campaign: Protect your Pub, Rural Issues Attendees: Members of the Rural Services Network, Graham Biggs, Chief Executive, Rural Services Network and SPARSE Agenda/content: I presented the case for … Continued
Event: RICS UK LEADERS FORUM Date: 14th Jan Venue: RICS HQ, Victoria square, London Issue/campaign: Rent and dilapidations issues, particularly around UK pubs Agenda/content: 1. Attendee introductions – 10 minutes 2. Summary of current RICS standards and guidance – public … Continued
Event: Micro Biz Matters Day Date: 10/01/20 Venue: EKM Preston Issue/campaign: Late Payment and issues facing micro businesses Attendees: Tony Robinson, Small Business commissioner’s office, about 80-100 attendees Agenda/content: The day was made up of a variety of presentations … Continued
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As a sole trader, you’re a specialist in your field, but you can’t know it all. As a Forum member, we can help you in all the areas where you lack knowledge or need ongoing support. It is critical … Continued