UK GDP rose 4.8% – business news 12 August 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. UK GDP rose 4.8%. How the hot UK labour market is driving interest rate forecasts. US Inflation. Oil Prices. Billionaire pandemic profit tax of 99% urged.

Retail sales growth slows – business news 10 August 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Retail sales growth slows, UN Climate report, free market approach to recovery, self employed face tax hikes, UK minister hints office returnees more likely to be

Construction growth slows amid shortages – business news 6 August 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Construction growth slows amid shortages, Bank of England signals need for “modest tightening”, Shortage of workers drives up starting pay at record rate and more

Pandemic drives increase in new businesses – business news 3 August 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Pandemic drives increase in new businesses, pingdemic prompts a change to the NHS app, 250k jobs at risk as furlough scheme winds down, Supply

650k UK firms in serious financial distress – business news 29 July 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. 650k UK firms in serious financial distress; One in six SME owners will not take holiday this year, PM predicts steady economic recovery,