Business news 24 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. UK manufacturing sector in recession for a year. Report reveals post-Brexit structural shift in trade. Interest rate rises will hit growth next year. Energy, brokers, Youth unemployment, company formations & more

Business news 19 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Insolvencies up 27% year-on-year. PM criticised over lack of SMEs on business council. Profit warnings climb in Q2.  And more business news that we thought would interest our members. Insolvencies up

Business news 17 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Soaring costs drive company collapses. Monetary policy hits CFO confidence. Covid loan concern. Rising rates push more households into debt . Trade deal with CPTPP.  And more business news that we

Business news 14 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. 43% of SME’s struggle with late payments. Corporate distress among SMEs rises. Mortgage rates hit 15-year high, defaults rise. UK economy contracted 0.1% in May.  And more business news that we

Business news 10 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. UK economy expected to have shrunk in May. Hiring slows amid economic uncertainty. British companies optimistic about trading prospects. Climate, retail, hospitality, tax the 4-day-week, banking, insurance and more business news