Plan B – Business news 9 December 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Plan B another blow to small firms. Hospitality devastated as Christmas profits slip away. Demand for staff remains robust as wages rise . Small businesses to earn more

Business news 8 December 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Small business need to be paid on time to achieve strong growth. Work-from-home guidance could return for Christmas. Pay hikes will harm plans to recruit more staff.  And more business news.

Omicron – Business news 29 November 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Omicron covid variant. More work needed to create green jobs. Business investment to hit pre-pandemic levels in 2023. ‘Misled’ firms look to cut loan repayments. UK to grow faster

Business news 22 November 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. 1 in 3 businesses see late payment as one of their biggest threats to survival. Plea to back local firms this Christmas. Economy predicted to grow slower than expected. Government must

Insolvencies rise 63% – Business news 18 November 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Insolvencies rise 63%. Consequences of IR35 reform. SMEs predict strong festive trading period. Inflation surges to highest rate in ten years.  And more business news. Insolvencies rise