Business news 1 September 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Ministers urged to support small firms with energy grants. Mass redundancies could hit smaller firms. Make UK calls for emergency support as manufacturing insolvencies rise.  And more business news. Ministers urged

Business news 31 August 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Consumer credit card debt rose 13%  in July. Inflation could hit 22%, Goldman warns. Business confidence slips in August. Half of staff have not received a pay rise in over a

Business news 24 August 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Shielding UK families from fuel bills crisis forecast to cost £100bn. UK economic activity hit as weak demand and labour shortages bite. BoE may be forced to raise interest rates to

Business news 19 August 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Small businesses fear the worst. Interest rates must hit 6% to tame inflation. Consumer confidence hits a new low. Job listings offer a silver lining. Markets. Retail, Government spending.  And more

Business news 18 August 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Strikes, Inflation, Taiwan, Interest rates, markets, Tory hopefuls and worsening economics,  And more business news. Strikes The country faces some of the most widespread disruption of the so-called summer of discontent