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Ipsos Political Monitor: Three in four Britons expect the economy to worsen in the next 12 months

The latest Ipsos Political Monitor, taken 22 to 29 June shows significant public concern at the potential for inflation to rise further amidst gloomy economic expectations. Inflation and cost of… The post Ipsos Political Monitor: Three in four Britons expect the economy to worsen in the next 12 months appeared first on London Business News…

Chancellor urged to reduce VAT to 12.5% with many Night Time Economy businesses barely breaking even

Despite the removal of restrictions on our ability to operate, and limited financial relief for businesses from the Chancellor in response to cost inflation, these sectors are still in a… The post Chancellor urged to reduce VAT to 12.5% with many Night Time Economy businesses barely breaking even appeared first on London Business News |…

Leading indicator of UK GDP growth shows key economic indicators flashing red, BCC warns

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC’s) Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) for Q2 2022 – the UK’s largest independent survey of business sentiment and a leading indicator of UK GDP growth… The post Leading indicator of UK GDP growth shows key economic indicators flashing red, BCC warns appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Budweiser ‘strike action scheduled for July will go ahead after crisis talks collapsed’

Disgraceful Bud bosses would threaten to take money out of workers’ pockets during a cost-of-living crisis, the GMB Union said.  Budweiser strike action scheduled for July will go ahead after… The post Budweiser ‘strike action scheduled for July will go ahead after crisis talks collapsed’ appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Sadiq Khan requests urgent meeting with Secretary of State to ‘reset relationship’ and address TfL financial crisis  

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has responded to the Secretary of State for Transport by asking for an urgent meeting to ‘reset the relationship’ in order to agree a… The post Sadiq Khan requests urgent meeting with Secretary of State to ‘reset relationship’ and address TfL financial crisis   appeared first on London Business…

Millions hit by stock market weakness

We already knew this year’s stock market performance had been miserable but when we see headlines flashing about the worst first-half for US equities since 1970 and the worst month… The post Millions hit by stock market weakness appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Consumer borrowing and savings at pre-pandemic levels

Brits put £5.7bn in savings in May, figures out today showed. Borrowing levels hit pre-pandemic average, with £800m in debt in May while savings rates rose as Base Rate hikes… The post Consumer borrowing and savings at pre-pandemic levels appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

ITV in the picture as TV advertising rules under review

The market doesn’t seem to have cottoned on to the potential for ITV to earn a lot more money in advertising revenue as its shares barely budged on Friday. Ofcom… The post ITV in the picture as TV advertising rules under review appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Pret A Manger to launch in India

Asia’s richest person Mukesh Ambani is set to open outlets of the British coffee and sandwich chain Pret A Manger across India. The first outlet is expected to open early… The post Pret A Manger to launch in India appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

‘This is a victory for Unite’ as Barclays to pay more than 35,000 workers £1,200 to help with the cost of living crisis

Banking giant Barclays are to pay more than 35,000 customer-facing and junior employees a £1,200 pay rise to help them with the cost of living. The pay rise to their… The post ‘This is a victory for Unite’ as Barclays to pay more than 35,000 workers £1,200 to help with the cost of living crisis…

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