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Surveys point to increase in confidence among UK firms

Businesses in the UK generally have a more confident outlook, despite the recent announcement that the UK economy has entered a double-dip recession. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), reporting today on the findings of its latest quarterly SME Trends …

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NAB's Yorkshire and Clydesdale Banks to cut UK jobs

NAB-owned Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks to cut 1,400 jobs in the UK

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks, the UK division of National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB), will axe its headcount by over 1,400 roles by 2015, the parent said on Monday. The planned

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UK economy back in recession

The UK economy is officially back in recession after a sharp fall in construction output, figures released this morning show. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) the

Manufacturing in the UK

Manufacturing sector drives UK recovery with lower levels of business distress, Begbies Traynor reports

The manufacturing sector could lead the UK's economic recovery, according to a report released on Friday by Begbies Traynor Group plc (LSE:BEG), a business rescue, recovery and restructuring

House Prices fall to record levels.

UK property surveyors report rising interest in UK housing market

Another sign has emerged that the UK housing market is springing back to life, with the release yesterday of a new report by the Royal Institution of Chartered

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Italy and Switzerland: Neighbours, but Worlds apart

Italy and Switzerland may share a mountainous border, but the two countries could not be further apart when it comes to their economies and how the financial markets

Woori Bank expands into India to support Korean firm operating in the conuntry

Surprise drop in UK manufacturing output for February

The UK's manufacturing output recorded a 1.0% monthly decline in February, the biggest decrease for ten months, official figures showed today. A new report released by the Office for

Council tax frozen

Tax and benefit changes take effect in the UK on Good Friday

Tax changes introduced by the UK Chancellor George Osborne will take effect on Friday and Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls claimed today that the changes will leave the average

Britain - Cheap Meals calls last orders

Recession busting meals for £1 could be the end of boozer

THE OWNER of a bargain boozer which hit the headlines for its recession-busting ONE POUND meals has been forced to call last orders on the business. Once a popular

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The consumer recession: Good for the individual, bad for the economy.

Britons consumer economy is once again trying to dodge a recession, but a poll showing peoples financial priorities for 2012 has highlighted the

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