2011年4月12日星期二

Business chiefs quiz politicians

12 April 2011 last updated at 21: 30 GMT man using mouse and computer the FSB says that small companies for the Scottish economy were indispensable politicians are invited have credit and rules, allow small companies which advance Scottish industry to meet.

The Federation of small businesses (FSB) invited five party leaders, business and the economy on one had pressed questions address in Edinburgh.

You heard that small business finance in the last three years had been a "huge problem".

About 200 FSB members turned out for the event, dynamic Earth.

The SNP, Alex Salmond, were to survey's labour Iain gray, Lib Dem Tavish Scott, conservative Annabel Goldie, and the Greens Patrick Harvie.

Members said access to finance and layers of bureaucracy to regulations, were two of the most important difficulties of small business.

Michael Dixon, Chairman of the FSB in the East of Scotland, small business finance said a "huge problem" in the last three years, competition had been caused by the rule of the Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds banking group with concerns.

He asked to explain the party's leader, as, under the current powers of the Scottish Parliament, it would help businesses, the funding to get it, require that the economy is growing.

Liberal Democrats leader Tavish Scott said, the question of "the big business challenge this time" is.

He said: "our proposal is very simple, to ensure that a regional development bank could marry structure of Scotland investment needs in the areas with other options to skills that would - choose your company business led it, it would be commercial Krediteaber it would ensure", that availability of finance. "

' Competitive banks '

The lib criticize the policy, SNP leader Alex Salmond said: "you can not crack to replace, you can do this only through the establishment of a Bank, the existing banks by you sure that crack a competitive banking market in Scotland."

Mr Salmond said Government direction required was, but the current powers of the Scottish Parliament only "allow pressure in this direction".

Labour leader Iain gray said the question "at the top of the agenda" in a first meeting with the Prime Minister would be, if he is Chief Minister in May.

Mr gray, said: "what we are talking about here is a market failure, and I it think, where a market failure, we do what we can to try and help, the."

You read in March 296,780, 2010, the most important story that the total number of private sector company in Scotland was increase of 1.9% in March 2009 total private sector employment in Scotland bought with 140Businesses less than 50 employees 98% make accounts for all Scottish BusinessesBusinesses with less than 10 employees is 93% of all Scottish companies

(Source: Scottish Government corporate statistics 2010)

"We should not give up in the banks play their part in our economy once again, because they are not sure it do now that's for sure."

Annabel Goldie, Tory leader, said that "a greater element of competition" in the banking sector was required.

She said: "the bottom line in all of this is, we have to move the economy, and we need more competition in the banking sector, and Yes, I think we need to closely watch such as on the Earth, we get the banks, business better sell."

Green co-leader Patrick Harvie said the current situation a picture of "Power imbalance".

He said local banks, including credit unions, would be "healthy" for the economy, as they have a direct relationship, and understanding of the local companies would.

The event, in connection with the Sunday Times Scotland, led by political broadcaster Colin Mackay.

The FSB says that it Scotland's largest direct member organization. It represents more than 20,000 Scottish members in all areas of industry.

Campaign for all parties continue to prior to the survey of 5 May.


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