Retail sector set to lose one third of staff in the next decade
Employment levels are set to drop signicantly in the next 10 years in the retail sector. It is envisaged that one of the most...
Ofcom state BT must co-operate with competitors
The communications regulator Ofcom, has advised BT to allow easier access for rivals to lay their own fibre cables along Openreach's...
Pound hit amidst non EU membership
Worryingly, the pound has fallen against the dollar following growing concerns regarding Britain’s future membership of the EU. The...
Markets affected by anxiety
With London's top shares falling almost 2.4%, whilst other European markets have experienced even greater drops, we consider whether this...
Widening UK trade gap - cause for concern?
As you may be aware the trade gap for goods in the United Kingdom with the rest of the world has increased by around £1.9bn. This has...
Balancing act required by Chancellor in 2016 budget
The Institute for Fiscal Studies believes the Chancellor, George Osborne's pledge to run a budget surplus "in normal times" from 2019-20...
Slowdown in economic growth
Reports show that growth in the UK has slowed in the UK in the last three months to January. The manufacturing, retailer and service...