by Shilling Group | Sep 28, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK CBI: Budget must not increase cost of doing business London Evening Standard The Times The Confederation of British Industry reveals in a survey published today that private sector firms saw falling activity in the three months up to September, with activity...
by Shilling Group | Sep 24, 2026 | Shilling Summary
OUTLOOK OECD downgrades UK growth forecast Financial Times The Daily Telegraph The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has downgraded the UK’s economic growth forecast for 2027 to 1%, down from 1.1%. The adjustment is attributed to the...
by Shilling Group | Sep 23, 2026 | Shilling Summary
TAX Healey urged to resist City tax grab City AM City leaders have expressed concern over potential tax increases in the upcoming Budget, urging the Chancellor to simplify the UK’s complex tax system. TheCityUK pointed to the need for tax reform to enhance...
by Shilling Group | Sep 21, 2026 | Shilling Summary
ECONOMY Sluggish growth halves fiscal headroom City AM Daily Mail The Daily Telegraph The Times The Government’s fiscal headroom has decreased by £12bn due to slow economic growth and rising public borrowing costs since the start of the US-Iran conflict. KPMG...
by Shilling Group | Sep 18, 2026 | Shilling Summary
INVESTMENT NatWest chair calls for increased UK investment City AM NatWest chairman Rick Haythornthwaite has warned the UK faces a “moment of national crisis” because political instability, excessive regulation and poor decision-making have undermined...
by Shilling Group | Sep 17, 2026 | Shilling Summary
ECONOMY Inflation climbs to 3.1% Financial Times BBC News City AM The Times Office for National Statistics (ONS) data shows that UK inflation rose to 3.1% in the year to August, up from 2.9% in July. Grant Fitzner, chief economist at the ONS, said the rise was driven...
