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Read the latest Business Barometer for a monthly temperature gauge of confidence levels among UK businesses.
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The Wire
What lies ahead for the Global economy next week? Stay informed with our weekly look-ahead report.
UK Sector Tracker
The UK Sector Tracker delivers monthly proprietary insights into the global and domestic macroeconomic themes impacting the UK economy and its key sectors.
SME Net Zero Monitor
To monitor where UK SMEs are towards their Net Zero target, in 2022 Lloyds Bank undertook research amongst 1,000 SMEs across the UK and revealed the number of UK SMEs at each stage of the journey.
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How retail businesses can find their point of difference
Retailers that understand their customers and stay relevant or diversify, will better manage the challenge of rising inflation and falling consumer confidence.
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Helping hospitality businesses navigate the rising cost of living
The hospitality sector faces a perfect storm of rising costs, staffing issues, and a slowing economy. We consider steps the sector can take to keep on track.
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How your business can embrace opportunity in 2023
Many businesses will be looking ahead to what promises to be another challenging period for the UK economy. There are however, signs that conditions could stabilise by the second half of 2023.
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How to survive and thrive amid Making Tax Digital
Accountancy software can ease the stress of HMRC’s Making Tax Digital reporting requirements.
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What to consider with increased business costs and uncertainty
With many challenges and a lot of uncertainty facing business owners right now, hear from our internal experts on what they feel are the top things businesses should be considering.
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Sustainability in the Housing sector
See how some of our clients are tackling the climate challenge by building homes that are more sustainable and energy efficient. Read the latest sustainability in housing report >
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