The Bank of England acts, what will the Chancellor do?. 11th March 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. The Bank of England Governor Mark Carney announced this morning a  50-basis-point emergency rate cut  from 0.75% to 0.25% taking borrowing costs back

Cost of insolvency to government’s national insurance fund spirals to a seven year high. 26th February 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. The cost of insolvency to the National insurance fund has risen to a seven year high according to the

Mixed messages on the future. 25th February 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. Business surveys paint positive picture for Q1 We see positive messages coming from SMEs. The latest IHS Markit purchasing managers’ index indicates that the services, manufacturing and construction

2020’s top 5 threats to small businesses. 20th February 2020. Often, small businesses operate on fragile margins. While many are able to generate profits and provide products and services that customers truly value, many SMEs can fail due to circumstances

2020 shaping up well for the UK. 19th February 2020. James Salmon, Operations Director. UK was third fastest G7 economy in 2019 Despite all the negativity around brexit and the surrounding uncertainty along with the UK stagnating in the final