Furlough support ends – business news 29 September 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Uncertainty ahead as furlough support ends. The Fuel crisis latest. Small firms face Brexit barriers. Inflation expectations hit decade high. Half of Brits expect economy to get

Insolvencies return to pre-pandemic levels – business news 20 September 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Insolvencies return to pre-pandemic levels Figures from the Insolvency Service show that business insolvencies returned to pre-pandemic levels in August, with firms hit by supply

Employment above pre-pandemic and vacancies surge – business news 14 September 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Employed hit pre-pandemic levels and vacancies top a million. Back in the office. Half of UK firms plan to increase their workforce. ‘Proper pay

GDP stutters – business news 10 September 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. GDP stutters.  UK starts to remove insolvency protection. Court fees to increase. End of furlough could push 1m into unemployment. Sterling shrugs off UK tax hike worries and

business news 9 September 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Credit shortage for SMEs hampers “levelling up”.  Over half of Scots SMEs fearful for their business. Paperchase’s unsecured creditors left out of pocket. Demand for workers is rising sharply. Driver shortage