April | May 2002
 

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'Grave concern' over road charging plans

Be prepared for 2004, warns Disability Rights Commission

Federation's red tape battle gathers pace

Warm welcome for deregulation plans

Car tax law change

Talks north of the border

Town banks on a better future

Guidance on preventing fraud

European lobbying role expanded

Get covered on new insurance rules

FSB hails appointment of 'SME envoy' for Europe

Survey to take in 18,500 businesses

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'Grave concern' over road charging plans

The FSB has voiced 'grave concerns' about the effect road charging will have on the commercial life of central London. Following the announcement by the mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, that charging will be introduced, the FSB is predicting that small businesses in particular will be penalised by the £5-a-day charge. The Federation is calling for a full public inquiry and will also be urging local authorities to mount a legal challenge should the mayor's proposals succeed.

For the full News, see pages 4-5, 7-8 of the April / May 2002 issue of First Voice

 

 


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