Business news 10 May 2024 Bank of England holds rates at 5.25%. UK exits shallow recession. Lending growth set to increase. Mortgages, AI laws, tariffs, markets, insolvencies & more business news that we thought would interest our members. James Salmon,

Business news 9 May 2024 Small business confidence climbs. Number of available workers rises as demand declines. Interest rate watch, working on holiday, SME debanking, fiscal targets, markets, housing & more business news that we thought would interest our members.

Business news 6 May 2024 UK services sector hits highest level of growth in a year. Public sector productivity falls again. Export credit agency to expand small business support. Brits warned about ‘brown letters’ from HMRC. Non-doms are already packing

Business news 30 April 2024 Shop price inflation showing signs of normalising. Vacancies fall again in March. Mortgage repayments up 60% since 2021. FTSE 100 continues record run.  And more business news that we thought would interest our members. James

Business news 29 April 2024 Half-a-million UK firms are financially distressed. Company insolvencies fall 17% in March. Growth signs point to recovery. Economists expect interest rate cuts in August & more business news that we thought would interest our members.