Hopes that fund will help SMEs access the money they need
This month HSBC launched an £8billion fund which will specifically help finance the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This month HSBC launched an £8billion fund which will specifically help finance the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Scottish devolution proposals which would force Holyrood to seek Westminster’s consent before introducing new devolved benefits “could be considered or perceived as a veto”, a cross-party committee of MSPs has concluded.
The Eurozone economy picked up in the first quarter of the year, overtaking Britain’s GDP figures.
George Osborne returned to the Treasury this week with colleagues predicting that he will deliver his second Budget of 2015 “relatively soon” to mark a distinctive new phase of his chancellorship.
David Cameron will tell his Cabinet the Conservatives are the “real party for working people” as he meets with his most senior ministers for the first time.
A survey conducted following last week’s General Election has revealed the priorities of Britain’s SMEs.
An end to the volatility of the last few weeks was in sight this morning as it emerged that David Cameron would likely be staying on at number 10.
The Australian parent of Clydesdale bank has confirmed plans to float the high street lender on the London Stock Exchange before the end of the year as it quits the UK market.
HSBC pledged to decide whether to leave the UK within months on Tuesday as its chief executive said Britain had rejected the universal banking model that Europe’s largest bank aspires to.
Economists are warning that a weak government could slow the recovery and drive up government borrowing costs as financial markets add a premium for political risk.
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