SMEs Should Push For Alternatives 5th December 2017. New figures have found that banks are not doing enough for small businesses once they’re turned down for a loan. Under the Government’s bank referral scheme, Britain’s biggest lenders are required to pass

Brexit Gives Pound A Boost 4th December 2017. Rising confidence that Britain will secure a deal for its departure from the European Union helped the pound gain more ground last month. Sterling finished November on a high, rising by 2.5

Brexit Clarity Needed To Protect Business 4th December 2017. The CBI has called for clarity on Brexit transition arrangements as it forecasts two years of tepid economic growth. In its latest economic forecast, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) warns that

Retailers Feel Business Rates Pressure 4th December 2017. An average of six shops a day have been lost in England and Wales over the past seven years, an analysis of government data has found. Between 2010 and 2017, 15,856 shops

30/11/2017 How well is park home licensing and legislation working? (E) Local authority licensing of park homes and the procedures for selling them, making site rules and reviewing pitch fees are key issues in Part 2 of the ‘call for