Business news 20 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Consumer confidence at an all time low. But retail Sales rise. UK card spending slows. Starting a business admirable but too stressful. IMF chief warns of multiple inflationary shocks. A row

Business news 17 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Lending to small businesses sliding but they remain resilient.UK manufacturers reshoring supply chains. The latest employment news on WFH, sick pay and pay rises. All the latest fallout on inflation. VAT

Business news 9 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Construction struggles amid soaring input costs. Oil & Sanctions. Over 7m adults deemed food-insecure. Growth in spending and investment expected to fall. Friday afternoons off a ‘joke’ declares Lord Sugar.  Landlords

Business news 6 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. BoE raises rates and warns of recession. Sunak urged to cut taxes amid recession fears. Car industry cuts sales forecast by 9%. Job ads jump to 1.8m. And more business news.

Business news 5 May 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Bank set to hike interest rates to 1%. UK cuts Russia off from professional services. Consumer credit growth up in March. Mortgage borrowing hits £7bn.  And more business news. Bank set