Business News – 23rd May 2017 Firstly the thoughts of all at CPA are with the friends and family of those killed and injured in the bomb blast in Manchester last night at the Manchester Arena. Manufacturing reaches New Highs

A recent authoritative survey of SME contractors operating in the construction industry shows that on average over 15% of their turnover suffers from late payment. Research has shown this affects over £22 billion for this sector! This has a serious

Business News – 17th May 2017 British Real Wages Drop British workers saw their real earnings fall in the first quarter for the first time in 2 1/2 years, despite unemployment dropping to its lowest in more than four decades.

Business News – 16th May 2017 UK inflation at highest since 2013 The UK’s inflation rate rose last month to its highest since September 2013, official figures show. Inflation now stands at 2.7% – up from 2.3% in March –

Business News – 15th May 2017 Wannacry A global cyber attack leveraging hacking tools widely believed by researchers to have been developed by the US National Security Agency hit international shipper FedEx, disrupted Britain’s health system and infected computers in nearly