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Scottish Business Pledge: Does it penalise small businesses?

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The Scottish Government has announced the launch of its Business Pledge, which encourages companies to commit to paying the Living Wage. Several big corporates have signed up but with the increased costs involved in paying the Living Wage, does it means small businesses are being excluded? Dan Martin investigates.

http://businessconnections.standard.co.uk/articles/david-prosser-should-small-businesses-pay-living-wage-17801

http://www.snp.org/media-centre/news/2015/may/business-pledge-promote-living-wage-fair-work

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