by Shilling Group | Jan 27, 2026 | Shilling Summary
FINANCING Banks commit to £11bn lending package to help firms expand Business Money Reuters SME Web Britain’s five largest banks – NatWest, HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds and Santander – have pledged a combined £11bn to support firms seeking to invest and...
by Shilling Group | Jan 26, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK CBI warns of ‘disappointing outlook’ for private sector activity Daily Mail Analysis by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) shows that private sector activity declined in the three months to January, with all sub-sectors reporting a fall....
by Shilling Group | Jan 23, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK Government bets big on business growth The Guardian Peter Kyle, the Business Secretary, says the Government is “betting big” on businesses by taking direct stakes in growing companies as ministers look to boost economic growth. Mr Kyle, who...
by Shilling Group | Jan 22, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK London remains top global financial hub The Times London has maintained its status as the leading global financial centre, according to the City of London Corporation’s latest report. The city scored 57, down from 58 last year, based on five categories:...
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...