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Article: Sixth formers feel the urge to start their own firms.(Business)

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October 27, 2004
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More than two-thirds of sixth formers and half of undergraduate students would consider setting up their own business when they finish full-time education, according to a new survey

The 2004 NatWest Money Matters Survey found that almost 70% of sixth-formers would consider becoming entrepreneurs and nearly a fifth were ...

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