Report UK 11-12-2003 Pre-budget report for business; Chancellor seeks to woo the little guys Gordon Brown attempted to woo small businesses in his pre-Budget report yesterday, promising measures to address the financing gap, encourage innovation and cut red tape. The chancellor pledged to reform,…… Sign in or Upgrade to Continue Reading This news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn more Already a subscriber? Log in here #small business#smes#trade#training#VAT