Chancellor’s loan scheme f...

December 01, 2011

In his Autumn Statement, the Chancellor announced plans for a £20 billion loan scheme for SMEs but experts are questioning the value of this scheme. According to some experts, this grandiose gesture...

High street customers have m...

November 29, 2011

As just one more indication of the delicate state of the UK economy, latest figures released by Sainsbury’s show that customers have abandoned high street stores in order to take advantage of cheape...

Retail sales rise unexpected...

November 22, 2011

Retail sales in the UK rose 0.6% during October in contrast to the previous month, according to reports issued by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Despite analysts having forecasted that sale...

CBI Director General Believe...

November 21, 2011

With consumer confidence “evaporating,” CBI (Confederation of British Industry) director general, John Cridland, has stated that only businesses can rescue the UK economy from it’s c...