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 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

Business news 10 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Small firms struggling to keep their heads above water. Many SMEs rely on credit to pay insurance bills. Rate-setter warns of persistent inflation. Cost-of-living surge leads consumers to rein in spending.

Business news 29 April 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Business insolvencies jump to highest in 10 years. 19% rise in companies in critical financial distress. London sees 94% jump in start-ups. Small businesses struggle to fill vacancies. Staff seek pay

Insolvencies Double – Business news 25 April 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Insolvencies double with firms hit by inflation. Small firms eye financial growth despite slump in optimism. Half of UK small companies say rising costs will hit growth. Russian