Confidence among small businesses in Scotland and the UK as a whole tumbled in the latest quarter, as higher inflation and domestic economic weakness weighed, a key survey reveals today.
The Federation of Small Businesses’ latest survey also shows small firms north of the Border have seen another fall in profits in the latest quarter. It signals there was a slight overall fall in staffing in the latest quarter, with a further reduction in employment anticipated in the coming three months.
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