Small business UK 04-11-2003 Sharp rise in number of small business failures The number of small businesses going bankrupt is set to hit the highest level in a decade, the Conservative party claimed yesterday. Figures from Dun and Bradstreet, the business information…… 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 #bank#Bank of England#regulation#small business#trade