Business news 1 September 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Ministers urged to support small firms with energy grants. Mass redundancies could hit smaller firms. Make UK calls for emergency support as manufacturing insolvencies rise.  And more business news. Ministers urged

Business news 4 August 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Employers believe four-day week will be the norm by 2030. Companies face 500% rise in energy bills. Think-tank in 15% inflation warning. Bank of England set to raise interest rates to

Business news 28 July 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Wholesale gas prices hit record highs as Moscow trims supply. Supply disruption and Brexit stalls growth in exports. World’s superpowers risk stumbling into nuclear war. Fed raises rates by 0.75 points

Business news 20 July 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Late payments cause ‘cashflow crunch’ for small firms. High premiums pile pressure on small firms. Inflation. Food price inflation nears highest ever level. 0.5 percentage point rate rise on the table. 

Business news 18 July 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Insolvencies jump 70% in a year. Credit card and loan rates near 20-year high. 1.3m families have no savings. Supply chain issues hit small firms. New business loan scheme.  193k firms