FSB Northern Ireland is excited to announce a partnership project with Young Enterprise Northern Ireland, the UK’s leading enterprise and financial education charity. Young Enterprise NI provides young people, from all backgrounds, with opportunities to realise their full potential through [...]
Read moreSmall businesses speak out on Brexit in absence of strong voice from NI Executive
ONE third of exporting small businesses expect to see a decline in their export levels as the UK leaves the EU, according to research published today by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). FSB, the leading business organisation, highlighted the need [...]
Read moreFSB welcomes UK Treasury funding continuance for Northern Ireland small businesses
Responding to assurances made from the UK Treasury over the weekend, relating to funding for structural and investment projects, FSB Policy Chair for Northern Ireland, Wilfred Mitchell commented: “FSB welcomes the UK Government’s assurances on the continuance of funding levels [...]
Read moreFSB Reports Sharp Drop in Small Business Confidence
SMALL Business confidence in the UK is at a four year low following the largest annual drop in the FSB Small Business Index (SBI) since it started in 2010. The data, gathered before the EU referendum, reveals FSB members are experiencing [...]
Read moreFocus Must Be On Local Economic Stability – FSB Northern Ireland
RESPONDING to the UK Referendum decision to leave the European Union, FSB Policy Chair for Northern Ireland, Wilfred Mitchell OBE said: “Northern Ireland’s smaller businesses now need decision-makers to focus on economic stability. Firms in Northern Ireland will look to the [...]
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