business news 13 October 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. IMF expects economic growth to hit 6.8%. Latest GDP figures. Brexit. Online tax switch raises costs for small firms.  Job vacancies hit record high. And more business news. IMF expects economic growth

Winter of discontent? – business news 12 October 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Winter of discontent? Employment figures. Johnson backs plan for industry bailout.  Fuel crisis drags on retail sales. Investors crank up bets on UK interest rate rises. And more

Small firms at risk of high indebtedness – business news 11 October 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Small firms at risk of high indebtedness. End of Covid support ‘will fuel insolvencies’.  Business output falls to lowest level since lockdown.SMEs should have

UK business insolvencies to spike – business news 8 October 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. UK business insolvencies to spike. Staff shortages push pay higher.  Furlough’s end has not led to wave of job cuts. New Bank of England chief

Construction growth hit – business news 7 October 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Construction growth hit by shortages and price rises. UK managers plan slow return to office as Covid concerns remain. Johnson’s conference speech dubbed “economically illiterate”. IMF inflation