Business news 15 January 2026 UK business confidence received a modest boost this week as economic growth beat expectations and markets steadied, but beneath the surface pressures remain. Rising taxes, policy uncertainty, sector-specific weakness and a heavy flow of insolvencies

Business news 15 September 2025 Productivity, GDP, tax v cuts, interest rates, bossware, pensions, house prices, investment, manufacturing, market news, insolvencies & other stories that we thought would interest our members. James Salmon, Operations Director. ⚠️Chancellor faces £20bn productivity crisis

Business news 12 September 2025 GDP, Phoenixing, construction, AI, contactless, market news, insolvencies & other stories that we thought would interest our members. James Salmon, Operations Director. 💰 GDP at 0.2% in July The UK economy stagnated in July with

Business news 20 August 2025 Compulsory liquidations climb as HMRC gets ‘more assertive’. Inflation surges, contractors, hospitality,  markets, home taxes,  insolvencies & more business news that we thought would interest our members. James Salmon, Operations Director. ⚖️Compulsory liquidations climb as

Business news 18 August 2025 Energy costs, tax reforms, productivity, consumer confidence, worker anxiety, manufacturing, plastics, pubs, house prices, employee surveillance, markets, insolvencies & more business news that we thought would interest our members. James Salmon, Operations Director. 💡Energy costs