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5 days ago · UK interest rates have been cut to 4.5% as the Bank of England's voted to reduce borrowing costs, alongside a cut in short-term growth forecasts for the economy. The Bank’s …

Dec 30, 2024 · UK businesses are bucking the trend of negative sentiment that has characterised much of the year, with an anticipated upturn in 2025. According to new findings from the …

Jan 24, 2025 · Less than three months following Labour's inaugural Budget, which saw an array of business tax increases introduced, there has been a 50 percent surge in the number of …

Jan 10, 2025 · More than 100 West Country companies collapsed last year as firms battled with tough trading conditions and an uncertain economic backdrop. South West businesses …

Jan 29, 2025 · Business groups and economists have responded to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' latest economic growth plans, stating that while they are welcome, the measures in the …

5 days ago · The latest Begbies Traynor Red Flag Alert research pointed to challenges across all sectors, but particularly food and drink and construction

5 days ago · The annual Sunday Times Tax List, which ranks the 100 biggest individual taxpayers in the UK, has named the top 10 including Sir Chris Hohn, Alex Gerko and Mike Ashley

Jan 20, 2025 · Despite concerns over Trump's US tariffs and the impact of trade wars, a majority of British business leaders remain optimistic about growth potential. A new report by …

Jan 14, 2025 · The North East saw the biggest rise in business activity in the UK last month, an influential survey suggests. The NatWest Growth Tracker data for December, which measures …