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BetFair co-founder Ed Wray laments the suppression of UKs tax incentive for startup entrepreneurs.

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BetFair chairman Ed Wray: &#8220-Too many hurdles in the way of enterprise&#8221-.

Wray refers to a tax incentive that he and Black used to launch Betfair after they were forced to go to friends and family for funds, having failed to raise capital from institutional investors.

&#8220-That was very useful in terms of getting the business off the ground. Everything I see now is about cutting back on those opportunities.&#8221-

3 fundamental aspects that will determine the success of a company

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who actually does the work.

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3 fundamental aspects that will determine the success of a company

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Startup Strategy: Innovate What Big Companies Are Commoditizing.

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Startup Strategy: Innovate What Big Companies Are Commoditizing

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