Confidence jumps among business owners UK business owners are expecting new growth this year, with profits rising and new investments back on the agenda. In a new report by accountancy firm EY, it has been found that sixty per cent

150,000 workers to get pay rise More than 150,000 workers who’s employers are signed up for the voluntary living wage rate are set to get a pay rise Separate from the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage, the Voluntary

‘No deal’ Brexit could add £930 a year New research has proposed UK households will face extra costs up to £930 a year, if Britain fails to make a trade deal with the European Union. Meat, vegetables, dairy products, clothing

Growth in UK service industry The prominent service sector in the UK saw the highest business growth in October than they’d experienced in six months. This was helped through stronger order books and a more “resilient demand”. Services firms “signalled

Construction industry sees rise of “cowboy clients” Small construction firms are suffering from so-called “cowboy clients”. These clients are threatening business prospects through late payments and unfair work demands. Recent research from the Federation of Master Builders has revealed the