UK Business News Today: 27 August 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses are balancing a widening range of financial pressures today, from industrial energy costs and uncertainty over future taxation to high borrowing costs and increasingly disruptive weather.

UK Business News Today: 20 August 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses face another reminder today that falling inflation cannot be taken for granted. Consumer price inflation rose to 2.9% in July as energy costs increased, with further

UK Business News Today: 14 August 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies The UK economy delivered stronger-than-expected growth in the second quarter, but the outlook for smaller businesses remains complicated by extreme heat, employment costs, business tax reform and renewed

UK Business News Today: 30 July 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses begin the long weekend facing a mixed economic picture. Inflation has fallen and consumers are continuing to spend, but higher oil prices, elevated mortgage costs and

UK Business News Today: 29 July 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses are assessing another busy day of policy, employment and market developments. Proposals for a new social care contribution could increase employment costs and reduce household spending