by Shilling Group | Apr 24, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Output and optimism fall City AM Daily Mail The Standard Private sector output fell in April, with S&P Global’s composite PMI seeing the first decline since October 2023. Output fell to 48.2 on an index where a reading above 50 points to growth,...
by Shilling Group | Apr 23, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Company closures hit highest rate since 2010 City AM Analysis of published insolvency notices shows that more than 1,100 businesses across the UK have faced winding-up orders in the first fifteen weeks of 2025. This is up almost a quarter compared to the same...
by Shilling Group | Apr 22, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Corporate distress climbs amid ‘mounting pressures’ The Times Analysis by restructuring firm Kroll has identified a significant increase in corporate distress, with a 30.5% rise in companies filing for administration last month, from 108 last year...
by Shilling Group | Apr 21, 2025 | Shilling Summary
INVESTMENT Chinese investment in UK hits £90bn The Daily Telegraph Chinese investment in the UK has surged to nearly £90bn, with significant stakes acquired in major firms such as BAE Systems and National Grid. Analysis by Argus Vickers reveals that investments from...
by Shilling Group | Apr 18, 2025 | Shilling Summary
EMPLOYMENT Business groups urge rethink of employment reforms BBC News Major business groups have voiced concern over the Government’s Employment Rights Bill, which is set for scrutiny in the House of Lords. The British Chambers of Commerce, Confederation of...
