Business news 7 August 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Business confidence falls as UK economy slows . Gloomy outlook results in hiring slowdown. Record number of pubs are forced to close. Hybrid working surge sees footfall increase at transport hubs. 

Business news 4 August 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Interest rates rise to their highest in 15 years. BoE predicts high food prices and wages. High interest rates trigger services sector slowdown. Wilko, Apple. Amazon and more business news that

Business news 2 August 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Companies face financial distress as costs rise and spending declines. Business confidence falls amid concerns over rising interest rates. Recession warning over rate hikes. Manufacturing sector records worst month of the year. Tax

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 18 July 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Rate rises could take 25% off property prices. Food price inflation. Brexit, New business Council, HMRC sees record tax take. And more business news that we thought would interest our members.