The Federation of Small Businesses has said more action is needed to support firms as the coronavirus pandemic rolls on.
Category: Business
‘Perfect storm’ on horizon for Welsh businesses
The body has pointed to upcoming business rates payments due in April and the ending of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
More support for freelancers working in creative sectors
The new round of support funding from the Cultural Recovery Fund will mean each of the freelancers already supported will receive an additional £2,500 to support them through this extended period of reduced activity.
Interested in starting your own business? Welsh ICE launches free ‘Press Start’ scheme to help
Co-working space Welsh ICE has launched a new, free ‘crash course’ programme designed to give business founders a January-jump start with everything they need to launch and grow their enterprise.
Business owners express frustration at level of support
Business owners in Caerphilly County Borough have written to Welsh Government’s Economy Minister, Ken Skates, calling for more support.
Expansion for ventilation firm Nuaire
Caerphilly-based ventilation firm Nuaire has revealed plans to double its manufacturing capacity.
£110m support package for restrictions-hit businesses announced
A £110million support package for businesses affected by Wales’ new Alert Level 4 lockdown restrictions has been announced.
Credit union has lent more than £1m since September
A Caerphilly-based credit union has said it’s broken all lending records as it helps its members deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Business rates to be frozen in Wales
Business rates are set to be frozen in Wales for the 2021/22 financial year, Welsh Government has confirmed.
Businesses protected from eviction until March 2021
Businesses in Wales struggling to pay their rent will be protected from eviction until the end of March next year, the Welsh Government has announced.