Boom in insolvencies predicted – business news 15 March 2021. James Salmon, Operations Director. Boom in insolvencies predicted, economy shrinks 2.9%, domestic demand cheers manufacturers, EU trade slump a threat to SMEs, half freelancers planning to quit, call for improved

Exports to EU down 40% in January – business news 12 March 2021. James Salmon, Operations Director. Exports to EU down 40% in January, GDP falls 2.9%, reaction to postponement of border controls,  worry over interest rates and more business

Pessimism falls  – business news 5 March 2021. James Salmon, Operations Director. Pessimism falls, Online retail sales hit new record, £2 billion a month on national debt interest, chancellor defends support for self employed and more ongoing reaction to the

Budget Reaction – business news 4 March 2021. James Salmon, Operations Director. We have the Budget reaction, the OBR prediction of recovery, a look at the various support measures and future tax rises and a few other business stories. Budget

Consumer credit falls – business news 2 March 2021. James Salmon, Operations Director. Consumer credit falls, manufacturing optimism up, new help to grow scheme for SMEs, firms fear taxing time as Budget approaches,  pandemic stalls women’s equality at work, apprentice