by Shilling Group | May 8, 2026 | Shilling Summary
EMPLOYMENT Retailers warn over pressure on jobs market The Daily Telegraph Retail leaders have warned that rising employment costs are reducing hiring and putting pressure on jobs in the retail and hospitality sectors, particularly for younger workers. The British...
by Shilling Group | May 7, 2026 | Shilling Summary
ECONOMY UK economy faces significant inflation threat Daily Mail Daily Mirror The Times The ongoing conflict in the Middle East may significantly impact Britain’s economy, with inflation potentially rising to 5.8% if the situation persists, according to the...
by Shilling Group | May 6, 2026 | Shilling Summary
ECONOMY UK borrowing costs hit 28-year high Financial Times The Daily Telegraph BBC News Daily Mirror UK borrowing costs have surged to their highest levels since 1998, driven by the ongoing Iran war and political uncertainty ahead of this week’s local elections. The...
by Shilling Group | May 5, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Huel founder issues wealth tax warning The Daily Telegraph Julian Hearn, the founder of meal replacement drink firm Huel, has warned that increasing UK wealth taxes – especially bringing capital gains tax closer to income tax rates – would be...
by Shilling Group | May 4, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Stride: IHT raid will hit family businesses The Daily Telegraph The Conservatives have voiced concerns that the Government’s proposed inheritance tax changes will force family businesses to sell to foreign buyers. Sir Mel Stride, the Shadow Chancellor, has...