Economy

Loss of EU workers would be a ‘huge blow

Over half of small businesses with EU workers are worried about accessing people with the right skills, or growing their…

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Glitzbox launches UK’s first jewellery subscription service

Glitzbox, the first jewellery rental subscription service in the UK, is set to launch this April. The subscription box has…

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Budget 2017: Government unveils £300m business rate relief fund

The government has helped soften the blow of April’s business rate revaluation with a £300m relief fund for local councils.…

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New government cyber security centre opens

A new cyber security centre has been officially opened by the Queen today, in a bid to protect companies and…

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Rapaport: Trump victory will improve economy

Trump’s election victory coupled with Republican control of Congress will set the stage for improved economic conditions that will support increased…

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‘Unfair contract terms’ costing small firms billions

Half (52%) of small firms have been stung by unfair contract terms with suppliers, costing nearly £4bn in the last…

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Natwest and RBS to consider charging businesses to hold money

Natwest and the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) are mulling applying negative interest rates to business accounts and have warned…

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NAJ: The UK’s vote to leave the EU will ‘take some time to settle in’

Michael Rawlinson, CEO of the National Association of Jewellers (NAJ), has said the news of the UK’s vote to leave…

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EU knows?

By the time next time I write my letter for this column, the British public will have made the biggest…

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Pink diamond sells for record-breaking £21.8m

The seller of the most expensive polished diamond ever sold at auction has broke another record with the sale of…

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