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Graham Stewart with the stories and issues making the news in business.

Graham Stewart with the stories and issues making the news in business from Scotland, the UK and around the world.

The Business: 19/04/2009

19/04/2009

BBC Radio Scotland - The Business, 19/04/2009

Graham Stewart and a panel of guests discuss what business needs from this week's Budget.

Graham Stewart and a panel of guests discuss what business expects from the Chancellor in this week's Budget.

As the Chancellor prepares to deliver one of the most significant Budget statements of recent times, Graham Stewart and a panel of guests discuss what business wants to hear.

Around the table:

* Brian Quinn, former deputy governor of the Bank of England and an advisor to both The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund;

* Andrew Mickel, chairman of the housebuilding body Homes for Scotland;

* Colin Borland of the Federation of Small Businesses in Scotland;

* and Russell Hills, head of tax for KPMG Scotland.

Also on the programme: Sally Mcnair reports on how tussles over intellectual property are affecting businesses across the country.

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