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Businesses want say in planning way out of lockdown
Business leaders have called on the government to work with them to plot the route out of lockdown.
Thursday 29 October 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Business leaders have called on the government to work with them to plot the route out of lockdown.
The sale of Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia empire could leave the taxpayer and the pensions lifeboat with a bill for hundreds of millions of pounds, experts…
More than one in eight UK workers were furloughed at the end of December while nearly £6 billion was claimed in the last two months of…
The City regulator has asked banks to reconsider branch closures during the coronavirus lockdown as these could have “significant consequences” for vulnerable customers.
Reed the UK’s leading job site, is working with NHS Jobs to promote over 1,200 COVID-19 critical roles that need to be filled.
NatWest has announced an additional £1bn in funding to help support female-led businesses in the UK recover from the coronavirus.
A major wave of bankruptcies for UK firms looms as many current business support programmes expire at the end of March and April.
Leaders of small businesses in Scotland are much gloomier about the prospects of growth than anywhere else in the UK.
UK theatres have called for urgent clarification over post-Brexit touring provisions, warning that a failure to resolve visa rules would have “devastating consequences” for the sector.
A pop-up urban airport that will showcase so-called “flying cars” and drones will be opened in Coventry later this year.
Samantha Cameron has said that her clothing business is being hampered by post-Brexit trading difficulties with European countries.
According to the research data analysed and published by Sijoitusrahastot, the global personal luxury goods market had a 23% decline in 2020.
After the news that British residents arriving in England from Covid hotspots will have to quarantine in hotels, many would-be holidaymakers are thinking of opting for…
Britain is likely to avoid a double-dip recession after the economy proved resilient during the November lockdown, the EY Item Club forecasts.
JP Morgan plans to start a digital banking business in Britain, pitting it against the start-ups Monzo and Starling as well as Goldman Sachs, its Wall…