Business news 24 December 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. More than 35,000 retailers in financial distress. Businesses need consumers to spend with more zeal. Omicron and fresh restrictions weaken consumer confidence. Rules of origin laws loom for trade.  And more

Business news 23 December 2021 James Salmon, Operations Director. GDP growth lower than thought. Omicron Studies. Automotive output falls. Covid doubles football teams in distress. And more business news. Economy grew at slower pace than first thought in third quarter

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