
Freeport for Liverpool City Region will create 14,000 jobs
The Liverpool City Region LEP and local business leaders have welcomed the announcement today that Liverpool City Region has been awarded Freeport status.

The Liverpool City Region LEP and local business leaders have welcomed the announcement today that Liverpool City Region has been awarded Freeport status.

The Chancellor has done the bare minimum and has not provided the across the board support needed by UK businesses.

Whilst much of what the chancellor had to say has been welcomed by many SMEs the increase in corporation tax to 25 per cent on businesses…

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled the contents of his Budget in the House of Commons, announcing the government's tax and spending plans for the year ahead.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said the UK's rapid Covid-19 vaccine rollout will foster a "swifter and more sustained" economic recovery.

Research released today reveals how the UK job market outlook for the year ahead compares to other countries in Europe, the US and Canada, and offers insight…

The rules around contactless payments are to be changed in The Budget today with the limit raised to £100, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said.

UK spending on films, music and gaming increased to a record high last year, driven by increased demand for streaming during Covid-19 lockdowns.

UK house prices bounced back in February despite the imminent end of the stamp duty holiday, fuelled by changing housing preferences in the Covid-19 pandemic, and…

Chocoholics turned to online shopping during the Covid-19 pandemic, helping Hotel Chocolat increase sales and profits despite the high street lockdowns.

The Treasury has pushed responsibility for ensuring access to cash on to the financial regulator, which is likely to increase fears that a lack of action…

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will set out the government's tax and spending plans on Wednesday afternoon, and rumours are rife about what giveaways and cuts lie in…

The chancellor will extend the furlough scheme until the end of September when he makes his Budget speech later.

If you have a job, no matter the job, you always have to carry yourself professionally and gracefully.

How do you prepare for the end of the Cookie age?