UK ‘Best Country For Business’ in 2018 21st December 2017. An annual ranking has declared the UK to be the best country for business next year, despite uncertainty over Brexit. As business groups clamour for clarity on future trading arrangements

IMF Downgrades Growth Forecast 21st December 2017. The IMF has cut its UK economic growth forecast, blaming Brexit uncertainty. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects growth of 1.6 percent this year, down slightly from its previous forecast of 1.7 percent.

UK Households Expect Tougher Finances 19th December 2017. More households in Britain expect a deterioration in their finances for the first time in three years, a survey published by the Bank of England has found. The darker outlook felt by

Scottish Firms At Insolvency Risk 19th December 2017. The number of Scottish companies at risk of insolvency has risen over the course of 2017, according to insolvency and restructuring trade body, R3. According to a new report by R3, industry

UK Bosses Fear Gloomy Business Future 19th December 2017.   The Confederation of British Industry has found a “substantial” increase in companies who believe the UK will be a less attractive place to work in five years. In a recent