News

  • John Cridland, CBI Director General, Warns Economy In Last Chance Saloon

    24 November 2011

    The leader of the UK's biggest business group has warned that the economy was in the "last chance saloon" unless the decline in jobs and growth is reversed.

  • ‘Prepare for failures’ say financiers

    24 November 2011

    Leading financial experts this week warned the food and drink industry to brace itself for a major round of business failures as a credit squeeze threatens to hit in the new year.

  • Taxing times… but relief is at hand

    22 November 2010

    Jonathan Medes of Tenterden Consulting looks at some of the opportunities for claiming tax relief for investments in capital assets in the logistics & warehousing sector.

  • Announcing the CBI's next Director-General

    16 November 2010

    John Cridland is to become the new CBI Director-General. Mr Cridland will formally take the helm at the employers’ organisation at the end of January when Richard Lambert, who has led the CBI since July 2006, steps down.

  • UK: Bullish outlook sees sterling advance

    15 November 2010

    The pound rose to a six-week high against the euro after the Bank of England delivered a more bullish assessment of the UK economy in its quarterly inflation report.

  • CBI

    05 November 2010

    This weeks economic update from CBI