Businesses to be named and shamed under proposed new late payment system

A newly proposed traffic light system could be used to put a spotlight on businesses with track records of late payments.Continue reading

Credit Cards funded UK summer spending spree

Industry figures have revealed that credit card lending is rising at its fastest pace since February after the summer’s hot weather boosted retailers.Continue reading

Millennials hit hardest by financial crisis

According to figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), earnings for UK workers are still lower than they were in 2008, having failed to recover in the decade since the financial crisis, with millennials the hardest hit.Continue reading

Summer spending continued through August

According to data from Barclaycard, people in the UK have continued to splash the cash this summer, with consumer spending up 4.5 per cent in August compared to the previous year.Continue reading

Record high of £14.6bn paid in corporation tax by UK financial services sector

The UK financial services (FS) sector paid a record high of £14.6 billion worth of corporation tax (including Bank Levy) in the last year, up 24 per cent from the £11.8bn paid during the 2015/16 financial year according to industry figures.Continue reading

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