Confederation of British Ind...

September 27, 2011

In a statement to Reuters, a spokesperson for the Confederation of British Industry said that it would be a mistake to hastily print more money in a second round of quantitative easing (QE2) because t...

To protect jobs government c...

September 27, 2011

Duties on flights departing the Irish Republic are traditionally lower than those on flights from Northern Ireland so the government has cut duties to foster competition. Amidst fears that Northern Ir...

Chancellor planning tax brea...

September 26, 2011

According to figures released by the Treasury, the highest growth in UK companies has been in small firms with 10 or more employees. These companies have been responsible for the creation of at least...

Massive shortfall in global...

September 26, 2011

In a report published 26 September, the International Labour Organisation predicts that there will be a huge global shortfall in jobs before the end of next year if governments don’t act quickly and...