by Shilling Group | Jun 10, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK FSB warns of squeeze on small firms Daily Mail The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned that the conflict in the Middle East is pushing up inflation and squeezing small businesses, with diesel and petrol prices rising 30% and 20% respectively since...
by Shilling Group | Jun 9, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX CBI warns against tax hikes The Daily Telegraph British businesses are urging the Government – and Labour leadership contenders – to avoid imposing higher taxes on corporations as job losses escalate. The Confederation for British Industry (CBI) warns...
by Shilling Group | Jun 8, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX PM considering small business tax breaks The Times The Government is reportedly considering tax breaks for small businesses in over 280 areas under the “Pride in Place” scheme. This initiative could provide a “holiday” on business rates and...
by Shilling Group | Jun 5, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK UK services sector declines Reuters The Independent UK The UK services sector experienced its first decline since April 2025, according to the S&P Global UK services PMI survey, which recorded a reading of 49.3 in May, down from 52.7 in April. The downturn...
by Shilling Group | Jun 4, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Businesses at tipping point over taxes – CBI City AM Daily Mail High taxes are pushing UK businesses to a critical point, warns Rain Newton-Smith, chief executive of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). In a speech at the CBI’s national...
by Shilling Group | Jun 3, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Family firms hit hard by tax hikes Daily Express Daily Mail Family-owned businesses in the UK are struggling to hire due to rising employment costs, according to a Family Business UK (FBUK) report. Some 40% of family firms cite high wage expectations as the main...
