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Small business news roundup 26th August 2022
Minimum wage should rise to £15 for all workers, says TUC The Trade Union has advised that the minimum wage should rise to £15 an hour, for every worker of any age, as soon as possible to help lower paid workers who are struggling with the [...]
Small business news roundup 15th July 2022
Inflation fears stopping a third starting business With inflation fears growing, more entrepreneurs are concerned about starting their small businesses at this time. Research has shown that out of 2,000 entrepreneurs, 23% are delaying starting their business due to a possible recession. To be successful, business [...]
Small business news roundup 08th July 2022
Boris Johnson resigns as Conservative leader Following several resignations from his own party, and amid mounting pressure for him to resign, Boris Johnson yesterday announced his exit from Downing Street and officially stepped down as Conservative Leader after 3 years in the role. It is expected [...]
Small business news roundup 01st July 2022
Bank of England is likely to pause interest rate hikes next year, as the cost of living crisis leaves Britain facing 'Mild Recession' Reports suggest that the way things are going, the UK could tip into a mild recession next year, meaning that The Bank of [...]
Small business news roundup 24th June 2022
UK inflation hits 9.1% as prices rise at fastest rate for 40 years The price of everything is rising at the fastest rate in 40 years, with food, energy and fuel costs continuing to climb. Inflation has hit 9.1%, the highest level since March 1982. Reports [...]
Small business news roundup 17th June 2022
CBI calls for Cobra-style emergency committee for economy Recession 'a very live concern' as CBI outlines seven interventions, to boost growth before the autumn budget. With growing concerns, the economy won't make it to the autumn budget. Reports suggest that the CBI highly suggest that the [...]