Business news 13 February 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Recession avoided but economy ‘not out of the woods’ . Pub and bar insolvencies up 83% in twelve months. Small firms ‘let down’ on energy bills . Business pessimism persists. Trade

Business news 10 February 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Recession narrowly avoided . Small firms reduce energy use. CBI demands Budget tax breaks to fuel economic growth. Bailey ‘very uncertain’ about inflation. FTSE 100 hits record high .  And more

Business news 3 February 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Few incentives for early retirees to return to work. Pension tax rules deterring retirees from returning to work. Bank of England raises interest rates to 4%.  And more business news. Few

Business news 2 February 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Manufacturing activity falls but optimism is up. Switching jobs can pay more than loyalty.  Property, Brexit, interest rates, Shell, BT,  Adani  and more business news. Manufacturing activity falls but optimism is

Business news 1 February 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. How late payments really effect small business owners. Company insolvencies hit 13-year high. Consumer credit down in December. Bank could be near the end of rate hiking cycle.  And more business