UK Business News Today: 19 August 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses face a more difficult cost and credit environment as insolvency figures continue to highlight pressure on both companies and consumers. Inflation accelerated to 2.9% in July.

UK Business News Today: 7 August 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies Tax uncertainty, weak housing growth and renewed pressure on energy prices are giving UK businesses plenty to consider at the end of the week. Proposals to overhaul National

UK Business News Today: 29 July 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses are assessing another busy day of policy, employment and market developments. Proposals for a new social care contribution could increase employment costs and reduce household spending

UK Business News Today: 14 July 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses are balancing short-term signs of stronger consumer spending against deeper concerns over costs, tax reform, insolvency risk and political uncertainty. England’s World Cup run and the

UK Business News Today: 10 July 2026 | Economy, Markets & Insolvencies UK businesses end the week facing a challenging mix of weaker confidence, growing tax uncertainty and renewed geopolitical tension. Business optimism has fallen to an 18-month low as