The Forum needs your support and help Since 2016 it’s fair to say that the only large business support organisation that has been working with campaigners to represent pub tenants, particularly those whose pubs are owned by the big six … Continued
What is the Business Support Campaign? The Government created this campaign to help business during the Coronavirus pandemic and it supports the Forums own communications and business toolkit, it is a useful resource for forum members at this difficult time … Continued
The Chancellor made some further announcements this afternoon which the government hope will help the UK’s businesses to survive the Covid-19 pandemic, I have to say I was surprised at the level of help offered in the Coronavirus Job retention … Continued
Dear Members, Partners and Stakeholders, The Forum wants to wish you all the very best in this time of unprecedented change caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, our generation has never been faced with a challenge like this and our small … Continued
Coronavirus and its impact on pubs The Forum of Private business has some real concerns for our members in the Hospitality industries who will need help if people are being told not to use them. Following the prime ministers briefing … Continued
Entrepreneurs Relief You would think that at a time when small business needs as much support and encouragement as possible the Chancellor and HMRC would be looking at ways of giving more incentives to them rather than taking them away. … 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