Is the UK economy facing heightened risk of recession? 8th October 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director.   The UK’s economy may have tipped into recession following a downturn in the dominant service sector, according to closely-watched figures. The IHS Markit/CPS

Households well-placed to handle Brexit – Business not so much 1st October 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Households well-placed to handle Brexit The saving ratio for UK households rose to 6.8% between April and June and averaged more than 6%

Government pledge to increase UK’s National Living Wage 1st October 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Government pledge to increase UK’s National Living Wage.   Chancellor Sajid Javid has pledged to raise the National Living Wage in the UK to £10.50

Retailers hit by rate refund delays 27th September 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director.   Retailers face a £115m hit to their cash flows because the business rates process is delaying overdue refunds, according to analysis from Colliers International.   The

BCC criticises lack of guidance on Brexit 25th September 2019.   The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has hit out over “big gaps” in official guidance about Brexit, saying that while the government has told firms to prepare for a