Business news 22 December 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. GDP revised down. Omicron grants. PM rules out Covid curbs before Christmas. Mixed views on new regulator for insolvency industry.  And more business news. GDP revised down The UK Economy grew

Business news 20 December 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Insolvencies at the highest level in three years. Small firms hit by Omicron concern. Retailers fear another Covid hit. Sunak considering fresh support amid ‘lockdown by stealth’. Calls for SSP boost

Business news 15 December 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Inflation jumped to 5.1%. Unemployment rate falls to 4.2%. Trade bodies call for fresh support. Christmas vital for one in five small firms. IMF tells UK to be ready to redeploy

Business news 13 December 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. Net business debt falls steeply over 2021. One in three UK small firms plan major staff cuts. UK economy barely grew in October. PM ramps up rhetoric as Tories prepare rebellion. Omicron

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