UK Business News Today: 15 September 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses face an increasingly uncomfortable combination of weakening employment and renewed inflation pressure. Employers are cutting payrolls, vacancies have fallen to a five-year low and investment remains

UK Business News Today: 14 September 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies Cash flow is the defining theme for UK SMEs today. Enterprise Nation’s Growth On Hold report shows businesses postponing investment, recruitment and expansion as VAT, wages, energy and

More than 53,000 UK businesses are now in critical financial distress, according to new research from BTG (Insolvency specialists Begbie Traynor Group)., with a further 674,000 firms experiencing significant financial distress. The number of businesses in critical distress has risen

UK Business News Today: 16 June 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies Late payment is the lead issue for UK businesses today, with new research from Sage estimating that overdue invoices cost the economy £11bn each year. SMEs are still

UK Business News Today – 8 May 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses face a difficult mix of weakening demand, rising costs and renewed global uncertainty today. Construction activity has fallen sharply, retailers are warning about pressure on