Business news 17 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Lending to small businesses sliding but they remain resilient.UK manufacturers reshoring supply chains. The latest employment news on WFH, sick pay and pay rises. All the latest fallout on inflation. VAT

Business news 16 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Screwfix Screwfix said this morning it is to create 800 retail jobs by January. The retailer’s sales were boosted during the pandemic as locked-down Britons hired tradespeople to spruce up their

Business news 13 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Chancellor’s tax raids risk triggering recession. UK economy shrinks in March as GDP falls. BoE censured by senior Tories over soaring inflation. Brexit critic appointed to key Bank of England role.

Business news 12 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Economy shrinks! Chancellor prepares new support package for UK households. Leveling Up failing. Increasing risk of UK recession. Pressure on Johnson to cut taxes increases.  And more business news. Economy shrinks!

Business news 11 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Reaction to Queens Speech. We can’t spend our way out of trouble, says PM. Absence of Employment Bill draws criticism. Mixed response to Leveling Up and Regeneration Bill. Plans for Infrastructure