High Street Businesses

Part of Business and Trade – in the House of Commons at on 5 September 2024.

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Photo of Ashley Fox Ashley Fox Conservative, Bridgwater

Small and medium-sized enterprises are the lifeblood of our high streets, and there are many such businesses in my constituency of Bridgwater. I understand, though, that SMEs now face paying thousands of pounds in fines if they do not uphold the Government’s new French-style employment reforms. Will the Minister consider exempting SMEs from any financial sanctions by the new fair work agency?