EY ITEM Club is more optimistic about GDP growth in 2017, raising its forecast to 1.3%, however, 2018 looks to be a tougher year, with growth forecast to slow to 1%.

A judge should weigh up the complaint of striking workers against the impact on the public says Chris Philp MP.

Karen Briggs, Head of Brexit at KPMG comments on today's Industrial Strategy announcement.

 Dr Ruth McKernan, chief executive of the government’s innovation agency, Innovate UK has commented on the Government's launch of the industrial strategy green paper.

Government must safeguard the creative economies during Brexit says Lord Clement Jones, Lib Dem Spokesperson for the Digital Economy.

A smarter procurement process will not just benefit small and medium businesses, but will also ensure the taxpayer receives value for money says NFB

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has paid out well over £30 million in compensation and legal costs on behalf of GP members working in out-of-hours and unscheduled care settings over a three year period. This included a number of high value cases settling for over £1 million.

Conservative MP Maria Caulfield says that Southern Rail strikes have caused a 'dystopian future' of delays and cancellations for stricken passengers.

The Prime Minister Theresa May has outlined her plans for the UK’s exit from the European Union in a major speech this week.

Mats Persson, EY’s head of international trade, comments on negotiation principles set out in Brexit speech.

KPMG's Vice Chairman, Melanie Richards reacts to yesterday's speech by the Education Secretary Justine Greening MP, where she announced a range of measures designed to raise standards in the most disadvantaged areas of the UK.

Unite general secretary Len McCluskey and shadow chancellor John McDonnell MP will be joining British Airways’ mixed fleet cabin crew on picket lines at Heathrow tomorrow (Thursday 19 January), on the first day of their three day strike over poverty pay.

Karen Briggs, head of Brexit at KPMG, responds to the Prime Minister’s speech on Brexit.

Speaking to PoliticsHome, Lawrence Finkle of the Chartered Insurance Institute shares the insurance industry’s concerns following worrying member survey results. 

Families, consumers and businesses all benefit from greater clarity on Brexit, the Bar Council has said today.

RHA calls on Government to scale up HMRC resources in time for Brexit to ensure that supply chains will not suffer slowdown.

CII Managing Director of Engagement, Keith Richards responds to the Prime Minister's Brexit speech.

As Prime Minister Theresa May is set to announce more detail on preparations for Brexit negotiations in her keynote speech today, the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) urges the Government to make an early commitment to transitional arrangements following the UK’s departure from the EU.

Following a €3 billion investment in sustainability by IKEA Group, today IKEA UK & IE releases its annual Sustainability Report. 

ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) today announces impressive pass rates from the latest December 2016 exam sitting, which saw over 5,000 students worldwide complete their final exams, bringing the annual total to 19,514.

The five-week interactive course is free and open to anyone working in the built environment sector globally and starts on 30 January 2017.

Commenting on reports of Government plans to encourage downsizing in retirement, Saga's director of communications, Paul Green, calls for a "Stamp Duty exemption for downsizing and buying age-appropriate homes."

Supporters will enjoy a range of services and benefits, free of charge, for 12 months, to help them manage health and safety risks in their organisations.

New research from the Chartered Insurance Institute's Underwriting Faculty New Generation Group shows that vulnerable customers require special consideration from the insurance profession.