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Motor Finance Market Under Pressure – But What Lies Beneath the Headlines?

Motor Finance Market Under Pressure – But What Lies Beneath the Headlines?  The latest news from Close Brothers, as reported in The Guardian, has sent fresh ripples through the motor finan...

The 5 steps of business failure, and how to avoid them

Official figures reveal a notable increase in individuals seeking debt relief, while corporate insolvencies are at a level not witnessed in the past 13 years. Data from the Insolvency Service, which ...

2019 vs 2020: What a difference a year makes

How many of us could have predicted 2020 and the impact it has had on every aspect of business life? We’ve seen some industries shuttered for months on end. Others have pivoted to new markets ju...

Annual Plimsoll Mood Survey Results

The annual Plimsoll Mood Survey never fails to throw a surprise or two. Our end of year survey gauges how business leaders are feeling heading into the next trading year,  and 2020’s survey...

The Casual Dining industry has gotten cold - Are things about to heat up?

The Restaurant Group, owner of Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito has announced it will close at least 124 of its branches over the next six years. The news comes after reporting losses despite ...

The Survival of the UK Steel Industry

The US has caused controversy in recent weeks with the introduction of trade tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, in a move that is likely to heavily impact these industries around the globe. &nbs...