Business News – 10th May 2017 Oil Prices Oil Prices rose after it was reported Saudi Arabia would cut supplies to the region as OPEC battles against rising U.S. output that is threatening to derail its attempts to end a

4th May 2017 A firm supplying building products on line has been fined £55,000 for failing to protect its customers’ personal information, after a hacker was able to exploit a coding error on its website to access unencrypted cardholder details

Business News – 28th April 2017 UK economy slows The UK economy grew by just 0.3% at the start of the year, the slowest growth rate since the first three months of 2016, according to official figures. The Office for

New Faster Cheque Clearing System to be introduced in October 2017 By James Salmon, 27/4/2017. Starting 30 October 2017, a phased roll out of a new faster, industry wide image based cheque clearing system is being introduced. Cheque clearing time

Business News – 27th April 2017. State Pensions UK should scrap state pension for the rich, says OECD. Taking benefits from top 5-10% would free cash for poor, senior director argues Theresa May should drop the state pension ‘triple lock’.