by Shilling Group | May 8, 2025 | Shilling Summary
TAX Budget blackhole could drive tax hike Daily Mail The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has warned that the Treasury may face a budget deficit of more than £60bn, making the chances of further tax hikes more likely. The NIESR report also...
by Shilling Group | May 7, 2025 | Shilling Summary
INVESTMENT Private capital investment surges City AM The volume of private equity and venture capital investment flowing into UK businesses was up 44% in 2024, according to analysis by the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA). Private capital...
by Shilling Group | May 6, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Half of profit warnings linked to tariffs and trade disruption The Times Daily Mail The I Analysis by EY shows that half of the profit warnings issued by UK-listed firms in April cited the impact of US tariffs and global trade disruption. April saw 26 profit...
by Shilling Group | May 5, 2025 | Shilling Summary
EMPLOYMENT No skills boost from foreign worker tax The Sunday Telegraph A tax meant to fund new skills for British workers, while reducing the incentive for companies to hire staff from abroad and reduce migration, has been described as a “disaster” after...
by Shilling Group | May 2, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Business leaders concerned over costs City AM UK business leaders are increasingly pessimistic over wage growth and are concerned over cost expectations, according to a survey by the Institute of Directors (IoD). Despite the IoD’s economic confidence...