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

Business news 15 August 2025 Chancellor expected to increase taxes in autumn Budget. Businesses ditch full-time staff for contractors. Home repossessions jump. Entry level jobs, hospitality, GDP, US exports, housing, markets, insolvencies & more business news that we thought would

Business news 11 August 2025 The economy, tax, employment, inflation, rates, recruitment, manufacturing, jobless, long term sick, AI, markets, insolvencies & more business news that we thought would interest our members. James Salmon, Operations Director. Reeves urges public to be

Business news 8 August 2025 BoE cuts interest rates to 4%. Chancellor prepares for tax rises. House prices up, markets, AI,  insolvencies & more business news that we thought would interest our members. James Salmon, Operations Director. BoE cuts interest

Business news 7 August 2025 BoE set to cut rates again. PM refuses to rule out tax increase. Contractor jobs surge post NIC hike. Construction, investment, wind, mortgage arrears, wealth exodus, markets, insolvencies & more business news that we thought