by Shilling Group | Jan 21, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Chancellor attempts to reassure on tax stability Daily Mail Rachel Reeves has attempted to reassure business leaders in Davos by saying that no further tax increases are anticipated to support public finances. She said: “We will not need to do more on that...
by Shilling Group | Jan 20, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK UK investment appeal remains strong, for now City AM Daily Mail The Times The UK has maintained its position as the second-most attractive destination for international investment, according to PwC’s latest survey. Both Germany and India now share this...
by Shilling Group | Jan 19, 2026 | Shilling Summary
ECONOMY Outlook for the UK economy this year is poor The Daily Telegraph The UK economy is projected to grow by only 1% this year, primarily driven by public sector output, which is expected to rise by over 3%. Writing in the Telegraph, Roger Bootle, senior...
by Shilling Group | Jan 16, 2026 | Shilling Summary
ECONOMY Economy grows by 0.3% in November Financial Times BBC News City AM The Guardian The I The Daily Telegraph The Times The UK economy grew by 0.3% in November, marking the fastest growth since the 0.4% recorded in April. Analysts had been expecting monthly GDP...
by Shilling Group | Jan 15, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Firms urged to keep focus local City AM A new report from SEC Newgate UK suggests British businesses should focus more on local production, supply chains, and ownership while reducing emphasis on DEI hiring targets, reflecting a public preference for...
by Shilling Group | Jan 14, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Business confidence hits three-year low Daily Mail The Times Business confidence in the UK has dropped to its lowest level in three years, according to the ICAEW. The organisation’s Business Confidence Monitor index fell to minus 11.1 in Q4 2025, meaning...