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‘Student Loans’ for budding entrepreneurs!

By Andrew Pearce | Published January 24, 2012

You may or may not have heard the cries from UK entrepreneurs over the past week, all of whom are calling for the government to introduce a new funding scheme for young entrepreneurs based on the student loan system.   Unsurprisingly, these calls have been led by jack of all trades and general business provocateur [...]

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Startups VS Textbooks

By Andrew Pearce | Published August 31, 2011

There are fewer young people working than at any time in the past two decades, according to figures which show that one in five 16 to 24-year-olds are unemployed. Figures from the Office for National Statistics show the “inactive” population – which comprises young people who are neither working nor unemployed – stands at nearly [...]

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