by Shilling Group | Apr 17, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK UK small businesses suffer export slump City AM According to a new survey by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), many small UK businesses are experiencing a decline in overseas sales, exacerbated by President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The trade...
by Shilling Group | Apr 16, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK SME owners flee UK in droves City AM Recent data reveals that nearly 40% of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners in the UK are contemplating leaving the country due to escalating taxes and costs. The survey, conducted by Handelsbanken Wealth &...
by Shilling Group | Apr 15, 2025 | Shilling Summary
EMPLOYMENT Minimum wage rise dampens graduate wages The Daily Telegraph The national living wage has risen by 6.7% to £12.21, reducing the salary gap between full-time minimum wage workers and average university leavers to just £500. Currently, those working 40 hours...
by Shilling Group | Apr 14, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Businesses brace for hiring cuts The Daily Telegraph UK businesses are gearing up for significant hiring cuts and reduced investment plans due to the pressures of Donald Trump’s trade war. According to Deloitte’s quarterly survey, companies are...
by Shilling Group | Apr 11, 2025 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK IPO drought hits London City AM The London Stock Exchange experienced a significant slowdown in initial public offerings (IPOs) during the first quarter of 2025, with only five new listings raising a mere £74.7m, marking a 74% decline from the previous year....