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| A quarter of entrepreneurs plan to emigrate |
| Thursday, 09 October 2008 | |
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At least one in four entrepreneurs is planning to leave the UK in the next three years. The figures were gathered by Tenon Forum, a Think Tank, which found widespread disillusionment both with the state of the economy and the huge burden of employment legislation. The study found that one in 20 had already made plans to move abroad in search of a `friendlier' legislative and economic climate. And one in four was thinking about it seriously. More than half said they believed fewer firms would start up over the coming year, mainly because of `unfavourable' business legislation in the UK. Complaints included the level of corporation tax and capital gains tax, as well as increasing employee rights       |
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Credit crunch proof advertising
When belts are tightened the marketing budget is often the first to face the chop. Amanda Alexander, managing director of media planning and buying specialist WHICHMEDIA doesn't think this is a good idea.
