BCC criticises lack of guidance on Brexit 25th September 2019.   The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has hit out over “big gaps” in official guidance about Brexit, saying that while the government has told firms to prepare for a

Manufacturing industry to be hit by no-deal 24th September 2019. Analysis of the manufacturing industry by BDO and Make UK suggests that some of Britain’s worst-off regions will be hit hardest in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The report

Visitor numbers fall despite weak pound 30th August 2019. For those businesses exposed to the travel and tourism industry, the latest figures that show visitor numbers fall will be of concern. Many would have hoped  that hotels, restaurants, and other

Brexit readiness fund is launched 30th August 2019.   Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom has launched a £10m grant scheme for business organisations and trade associations to support businesses in preparing for Brexit ahead of October 31st.   The fund is open

UK economic sentiment at lowest level for seven years 30th August 2019. Weak services and reduced confidence in the retail sector saw economic sentiment in the UK fall to its lowest level in seven years this month, according to figures