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There is no doubt that the recent rises in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and the National Living Wage have made it ...
“Looking ahead, Scotland can be that catalyst for the UK’s growth again. Natural energy resources to make our competitors ...
"The sunshine may have lifted consumers in July, but the broader economy stayed stuck in the shade. Growth was uneven across ...
“The CBI welcomes this interim report as a significant step forward in the long-awaited reform of the business rates system.
Jordan Cummins, Chief Policy & Campaigns Officer (Interim), CBI, said: ...
“As Secretary of State for Science Innovation and Technology he showed ambition to harness technology to transform our ...
“We welcome Douglas Alexander on his appointment as Secretary of State for Scotland.
In 2024/25, businesses paid £308.6bn in taxes, with corporation tax and employers’ NICs alone representing almost two-thirds (64%) of the total tax burden of businesses. The share of the tax burden on ...
The UK economy is underperforming and firms across the UK are gripped by challenges that are impossible to solve alone. The cost of doing business. Global unrest. Poor regulation. A failing stock ...