Business news

Sunak sets out ‘plan for growth’ but falls short of immediate support

19 May 22

Chancellor insists the Government “stands ready to do more”.

UK inflation hits 40-year high of 9%

18 May 22

Macroeconomy now businesses’ number one concern.

Regular pay tumbles in first quarter of 2022

17 May 22

Only growth in bonuses keeps total pay growth positive.

GDP fell by 0.1% in March 2022

16 May 22

Fears of recession as monthly GDP contracts.

Over 65,000 file self-assessment on first day

13 May 22

Almost 300,000 more than the first tax day of 2018.