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Is education failing the next generation of entrepreneurs? Lucie Mitchell fears schools are churning out a generation of box tickers, following a well-trodden path into employment because that's just what's expected of them. Read more

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Expanding your business overseas: A 10-point plan Growing your business in another country isn't as simple as duplicating everything you've done before. Andrew Withers provides tips for making that international step up.Read more

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Budget 2014: Everything small businesses need to know The key measures announced for small businesses announced in this year's Budget. Read more  Budget 2014: Osborne delivered 'nothing for startups'  The chancellor's 2014 Budget failed to unveil support for startup companies, two former contestants on The Apprentice have claimed.  Budget 2014: Replay live reaction  A panel of experts gave their live reaction during the chancellor's speech. Replay what they had to say.

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