Economic Overview for February 2025
As we continue on what looks to be an uncertain road through the UK economy in 2025, all eyes have turned to the USA and the second incarnation
Restructuring & Insolvency
A quick guide to restructuring for Scottish business owners
In the challenging world of commerce, financial difficulties are an inevitable reality for many companies. Whether driven by economic downturns, rising costs, or market disruptions, these pressures can
Did the festive season help UK hospitality?
Our latest UK hospitality sector report published last November highlighted a marked deterioration in the industry’s finances, as well as a worrying reduction in its size. We speculated
Calling time sooner on Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidations
Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidations (CVLs) are by far the most common UK corporate insolvency process. In the last ten years, CVLs have averaged 74% of all UK business failures,
What now for UK Retailers after the disappointing Christmas?
Amid the top-line triumphs of certain high profile retailers being trumpeted in the media, the early judgment on the 2024/25 festive season has been largely negative. This article
Economic Prospects for 2025
As 2024 drew to a close, it was difficult to imagine a more downbeat mood among economists and, more importantly, business leaders about the state of the UK