ISSUES
: Business and Trade
Assignments
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Index/Acknowled e
Acknowledgements
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Illustrations
Don Hatcher: pages 3 & 35. Simon Kneebone: pages 19
& 28. Angelo Madrid: pages 16 & 31.
Additional acknowledgements
Editorial on behalf of Independence Educational
Publishers by Cara Acred.
With thanks to the Independence team: Mary Chapman,
Sandra Dennis, Christina Hughes, Jackie Staines and
Jan Sunderland.
Cara Acred
Cambridge
May 2016
supermarkets
challenge to supermarket model 29–30
consumer shopping patterns 29
discount supermarkets 29, 30
hiSbe (social enterprise supermarket) 30
Tesco supplier payment strategies 27–8, 29, 30
tax
corporation tax payments 34
offshore tax evasion 35
Tenner Challenge 10–11
Tesco
supplier payment strategies 27–8, 29, 30
United Kingdom
business statistics 1–2
Chinese investment in 26
family businesses 17–18
New Enterprise Allowance 22
oldest family businesses 17–18
universities
business schools 13
and graduate entrepreneurs 6–7
wages
London Living Wage 36
national living wage 36–8
national minimum wage 36–7, 38
universal credit for shortfalls in 36
women
female-led start-ups 2, 21
on FTSE-100 boards 1, 2
SME business owners 1, 2