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Small business owners in the construction industry are least confident in their ability to survive recession(07/01/2009)
As slowdown becomes recession, three out of ten SMEs fear they will not be here in 12 months time. But the same study of more than 1,000 UK businesses reveals that small business owners in the construction industry are among the least confident in their ability to survive. Over a third of construction SMEs surveyed (38%) fear they may not survive for another 12 months. And while 66% of SMEs nationwide say they expect profits to fall in the ne... [more]
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