Government pledge to increase UK’s National Living Wage 1st October 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Government pledge to increase UK’s National Living Wage.   Chancellor Sajid Javid has pledged to raise the National Living Wage in the UK to £10.50

Economy beats expectations but credit growth slows 1st October 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. The economy beat expectations in the first quarter of the year, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures, with UK GDP up 1.3% in the

Wrightbus goes into administration 26th September 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Northern Ireland’s Wrightbus, famous for building the so-called Boris bus Routemaster model, has entered administration – leaving nearly 5,000 jobs at risk. The company had been looking for a

Manufacturers predict decline over next three months 25th September 2019. UK factories are continuing to struggle, according to the latest monthly CBI Industrial Trends Survey, weighed down by Brexit and the global manufacturing slowdown. The survey found that output expectations

Manufacturing industry to be hit by no-deal 24th September 2019. Analysis of the manufacturing industry by BDO and Make UK suggests that some of Britain’s worst-off regions will be hit hardest in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The report