AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoParis Unrest: Looting has left shopkeepers traumatised, with more than 3,000 businesses reportedly targeted. Resale platform Vinted says it has removed listings linked to stolen goods. Cybersecurity: Critical PHP flaws triggered emergency website shutdowns across Europe. The software powers many small-business sites, so firms should check that their provider has installed the security fixes. UK Costs: Small firms face a reported £1.1bn business-rates increase next April, while Budget uncertainty is already freezing investment. EU Red Tape: Parliament backed simpler waste-compliance rules for small businesses, easing a costly reporting burden. Small-Business Finance: Lithuania’s Finbee secured €55m to lend to small firms, adding a fresh source of funding for local businesses.
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