Monthly Archives: May 2011

Easy Money

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Following news that UK banks missed their small business lending targets under the Government’s Project Merlin agreement, UK manufacturers have reported an increase in the availability of new areas of borrowing allowing them to benefit from increased lending from the … Continue reading

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Big Society Shock

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Big Society tsar, Nat Wei stepped down from his unpaid post as driver of the project’s agenda this week after claiming that he could not devote the time to it that he had hoped. Lord Wei had already cut down … Continue reading

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The Ostrich Generation

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The aptly named ‘Ostrich Generation’ is a generation of people who are facing pension poverty because they continue to bury their heads in the sand and are not making plans as to how they will fund their retirement, according to … Continue reading

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The Borrowers

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The figures for Government borrowing were released yesterday and with it they revealed a particularly bad start to the new fiscal year, with the highest figure ever recorded for April. The Chancellor George Osborne will no doubt feel the pressure … Continue reading

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Efficient Energy

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With businesses continuing to struggle through these tough economic times, it would be beneficial for businesses to make changes in order to save money on energy bills that are continuing to soar. However, a new survey by British Gas Business … Continue reading

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