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23/04/2025

Business confidence falls to two-year low

Data published by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has revealed that business confidence has fallen to its lowest level in two years.

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23/04/2025

Petrol prices help lower inflation

Lower petrol prices helped to drive down UK inflation by more than expected in the year to March 2025, official data has revealed.

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23/04/2025

More parents finance child's house deposit

More parents are financing their children’s housing deposits, according to new research.

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17/04/2025

Companies House begin to verify identities

A new service has been launched that allows individuals to verify their identity directly with Companies House through GOV.UK.

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17/04/2025

Launch of new Cyber Governance package

The Institute of Directors (IoD) has welcomed the launch of the government’s new Cyber Governance package, which is underpinned by the Cyber Governance Code of Practice.

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17/04/2025

Governments spending review

Think tank the Resolution Foundation has suggested that the government’s upcoming Spending Review could help to brighten the ‘bleak living standards outlook’ for low-to-middle income families.

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10/04/2025

Loan charge review calls for evidence

The independent review into the loan charge has issued a call for evidence, with examples of promotional material and marketing leaflets a priority for the review team.

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10/04/2025

Confidence in UK economy ‘remains low

Optimism in regard to the UK economy amongst business leaders rose slightly to -58 in March 2025 from -64 in February, the Institute of Directors (IoD) recently found, but still ‘remains low’.

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10/04/2025

UK firms show ‘resilience’ as exports grow

Total UK exports in goods and services rose by 2.8% in January, according to the latest trade data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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