Small business commissioner sacked over conflict of interest 14th October 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Paul Uppal, the Government’s small business commissioner, has been sacked after suggestions that his involvement in a scheme to provide redress to small companies represented

Quarterly growth calms recession fears 11th October 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director.   On the first of October the official GDP figures came out for the second quarter and showed a 1.3% rise. In our post – Economy beats expectations

Households well-placed to handle Brexit – Business not so much 1st October 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Households well-placed to handle Brexit The saving ratio for UK households rose to 6.8% between April and June and averaged more than 6%

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

BCC criticises lack of guidance on Brexit 25th September 2019.   The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has hit out over “big gaps” in official guidance about Brexit, saying that while the government has told firms to prepare for a