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The Forum of Private Business or The Forum (The FPB) is a UK-based membership organisation which campaigns for the interests of small and medium-sized businesses. A member-funded organisation, it offers practical business advice and help, as well as offering a range of products and services to help its members save money.
Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) - An organisation advocating for small businesses and the self-employed in the UK. Institute of Directors (IoD) - A UK-based organisation providing support and advocacy for directors and business leaders. Make UK (previously EEF) - Represents manufacturers and businesses in the engineering sector.
The Small Business Commissioner was established as a non-departmental public body by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. [4] It was announced in a discussion paper issued in July 2015 [5] and was formally proposed for creation within the Enterprise Bill introduced into the UK Parliament in September 2015.
It is registered with Companies House as The National Federation of Self Employed & Small Businesses Limited (company number 1263540). [2] FSB is a member-led, not-for-profit and non-party political organisation. [3] FSB is a lobbying organisation representing small firms and the self-employed to UK, national, local and devolved government. [4]
The Secretary of State also leads UK government representation at meetings of the World Trade Organization, and at ministerial meetings of the G7 and G20 where the Secretary of State is further responsible for developing and maintaining the UK's overseas business network. [10]
In November 2010 Chris Bryce, then Chairman of PCG, took up a seat on the consultative committee of the small business taxation group of the Office of Tax Simplification. S660A: PCG took the first test case (Arctic Systems) on this issue - the admissibility of husband-and-wife businesses for tax purposes - through the courts and won. [5]
Defending the trip as a victory for UK businesses, Reeves said the government had secured new agreements on "vaccine approvals, fertiliser, whisky labelling, legal services, automotives and ...
The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, also referred to as SBEE, [1] received Royal Assent in March 2015. [2] Its contents include regulatory reform (part 2), public sector procurement (part 3) and company director disqualification issues (part 9).