Category Archives: Finance
Labour Party’s Manifesto: Implications for Employers
The country is waking up to its first change of Government since 2010, following this [...]
Jul
Rapid reform needed to tackle crippling staff shortages – BCC Quarterly Recruitment Outlook
New figures released by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveal firms’ recruitment struggles remain [...]
Jul
Dorset Economic Update: Levelling up, a new wrapper for regional economic development?
In the period ahead, the government seems to suggest its main pillar of UK regional [...]
Mar
Bank of England acting on inflation
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) raised Bank Rate from 0.25% to 0.50% [...]
Feb
Economic recovery continuing says Bank of England
The UK economy has been recovering rapidly from the severe effects of Covid. In the [...]
Aug
BCP Council launches Additional Restrictions Support Grants for local businesses
A further £7.9 million in grant support is being made available to businesses in Bournemouth, [...]
Nov
Local businesses can now apply for Local Restriction Support Grants
From today (Monday 16 November), businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole who have been required [...]
Nov
Bank of England provides further support for UK economy
The Covid pandemic has reduced levels of economic activity across the UK this year. Households [...]
Nov
Agents’ summary of business conditions – 2020 Q3
This publication summarises intelligence gathered by the Bank’s Agents between early August and early September. [...]
Sep
Dorset Chamber comment – Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Winter Economic Plan
Dorset Chamber chief executive Ian Girling said: “Many firms will welcome the new measures announced [...]
Sep