business news 5 October 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Small firms say tax rises threaten faltering recovery. Staff shortages spread, shrinking product lines. Tories say businesses have become ‘drunk on cheap labour’. R&D spending climbs to record £47bn. Johnson to

Business leaders’ confidence plummets – business news 1 October 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Business leaders’ confidence plummet.  Economy recovers faster than expected. Hybrid working could boost social mobility. Public support £15 minimum wage and more business news. Business leaders’

business news 24 September 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. The Bank of England holds rates and warns of inflation. Growth slows to weakest level since March. UK delays digital tax reforms and other business news. The Bank of England holds

GDP stutters – business news 10 September 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. GDP stutters.  UK starts to remove insolvency protection. Court fees to increase. End of furlough could push 1m into unemployment. Sterling shrugs off UK tax hike worries and

Inflationary pressures hit record highs – business news 24 June 2021. UK inflationary pressures hit record highs as economic activity rebounds. Most companies believe Brexit has strengthened ‘Brand Britain’ and lots more business news. James Salmon, Operations Director. UK inflationary