Business news 24 August 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. SME sales fall. UK economic activity slides as interest rate rises hit demand. UK pay awards,  Wilkos, Natwest Nvidia, ULEZ and more business news that we thought would interest our members.

Business news 23 August 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Bank of England warns on corporate default risk. Manufacturing output falls sharply. SMEs committing to tech investment. UK needs strategy to protect food supplies, retailers say. UK recruitment firms cut jobs

Business news 21 August 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. UK enterprise devotes too much time to satisfying civil servants. Business rates hike could ruin small hospitality businesses. Craft beer boom goes flat.  And more business news that we thought would

Business news 17 August 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. UK inflation slows to 6.8% in July as energy prices fall. More Britons opt for apprenticeships over degrees. House Prices, triple lock, tax and more business news that we thought would

Business news 15 August 2023 James Salmon, Operations Director. Unemployment & wages rises. Recession warning over rate hikes. UK ministers miss small business procurement spending target. Sustainability hub will help small firms decarbonise. Consumer Confidence.  And more business news that