Recession

Spring Budget: Corporation tax to rise to 25%

Corporation tax is set to rise from 19% to 25% for firms with profits over £250,000, as part of a…

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BoE raises interest rates to 4%

The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that interest rates will be raised by 0.5%, bringing the base rate of…

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Consumer confidence improves for first time in 15 months

UK consumer confidence in the final quarter of 2022 improved by half (+0.6) a percentage point, according to the latest…

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The front of the Q: Q Catering’s plans to hit £20m turnover by 2023

Q catering appointed three new members of staff from Kent Frozen Foods towards the end of 2022; Tony Blake as…

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Loungers revenues rise by 53% in H1

Loungers has reported that it is “well-placed” to out-perform during a recession as its revenues grew by 53% in the…

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Chancellor freezes tax thresholds in Autumn statement

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a raft of measures to help “stabilise” the UK economy and reduce inflation, with tax…

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The viability of the roadside dining market

Roadside dining had its heyday some 50 years ago and when Little Chef, one of Britain’s most iconic and successful…

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Byron Burgers hires consultant in search for new investors

Calveton, the parent company of Byron Burgers, has reportedly hired business management consultants Interpath Advisory in a bid to find…

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BoE raises interest rates to 3%

The Bank of England (BoE) has raised the base rate of interest to 3%, an increase of 0.75%, as it…

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In conversation with the co-MD of Heavenly Desserts

Can you tell me about your career and how you came to be managing director at Heavenly Desserts?  When I…

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