Phil McCabe from the Forum of Private Business said: ‘The value of a degree is dwindling.’

来自私人企业论坛的菲尔·麦凯布说：“学历的价值正在缩水。”

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Phil McCabe, from the Forum of Private Business, said: 'Business do want to accommodate mothers but such extreme measures would make it increasingly difficult for small firms.

来自私营企业论坛的菲尔·麦卡比说：“企业们当然想为母亲们提供方便，但这种极端的措施会让小公司们度日维艰。”

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The Forum of Private Business, which represents over 25,000 small firms, is lobbying for cuts in tax and social security rates to help small companies at this critical point in the cycle.

代表了超过了25000小企业的民营商业论坛，正在游税减税和降低社会保障率以帮助企业度过这一时期的难关。

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Furniture and fashion retailer Laura Ashley has been accused by support group the Forum of Private Business (FPB) of squeezing its suppliers.

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The Forum of Private Business, a lobby group, says 84% of its members spent more time dealing with regulation than in 2009.

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But some employers' groups, such as the Forum of Private Business, suggest the new rules will make the labour market less flexible, and job creation and recruitment will suffer.

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