Business news 27 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Confidence among small businesses slumps in Q2. MPs start probe into small business de-banking. UK SMEs consider diversifying bank pool.  And more business news that we thought would interest our members.

Business news 26 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Rise in manufacturing output spurs hopes of recovery. UK consumer confidence hits highest level in 18 months. IMF confirms forecast for UK growth.  Natwest CEO quits.  And more business news that

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 21 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Consumer confidence falls. Mortgage rates fall for first time in two months. Retail sales rise. Natwest, Climate, recruitment, Supermarkets, Tesla, the Pound & more business news that we thought would interest

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