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Home buyers borrowed £9.6bn, down 14% on March but up 19% on April 2016. This came to 51,200 loans, down 16% on March but up 9% on April 2016.
George Osborne has urged Theresa May not to scrap his austerity agenda as senior Tories called for a rethink on public spending in the wake of the election.
Inflation shoots up to 2.9% in latest figures - highest since April 2012.
Consumer price inflation has hit its highest level since April 2012, sparking concerns about falling living standards.
An expert panel of business leaders, economists, and policy experts hosted by Mineral Products Association urged Government to build stronger links with UK industry if it wants to get the right Brexit deal.
The Chartered Management Institute are the only chartered professional body dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence.
The Investment Association have released their monthly statistics for UK investor behaviour.
IPSE is the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed. With 68,000 members and associates, we exist to support, promote and advise the self-employed, ensuring they can fulfil their potential and deliver growth and innovation for the UK economy.
UK retains its position as the leading destination for foreign direct investment in Europe, but with Germany ‘hot on its heels’, warns EY.
Andy Chamberlain, Deputy Director of Policy and External Affairs at IPSE, responds to Rachel Reeve's article warning of the potential impact of a Conservative government will have on the self-employed.
IPSE calls for statutory definition of self-employment in Taylor Review submission.
Responsible Finance report sets out a blueprint of collaboration between existing local finance organisations to help engage the 14% of the British population who currently face financial exclusion.
The responsible finance industry works to promote prosperity and address inequality by empowering people to take control of their financial futures. We help people start businesses, create good jobs, enable families on low incomes to save; these are all outcomes that contribute to strong and diverse industries and an inclusive and resilient economy.
Driven by Brexit and government policy, the confidence of the UK’s two million freelancers has fallen to the second lowest level on record, according to research conducted by IPSE.
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is warning political parties against standing in the way of the UK’s millions of self-employed strivers with post-election tax hikes, including National Insurance.
Net retail sales reached a record high in March with just over £4 billion flowing into UK authorised funds.
Jonathan Westhoff, Cheif Executive of the West Bromwich Building Society, has been elected Chairman of the BSA. He replaces Dick Jenkins, Chief Executive of the Bath Building Society, who has held the post since November 2015.
At the Building Societies Association (BSA) annual conference in London today, Chief Executive, Robin Fieth, will call on political party leaders to make housing reform a priority for the next Government.
New independent study reveals that home ownership is changing in response to economic, demographic and housing market trends, making borrowing into older age more common.
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants.
The UK Criminal Finances Bill received Royal Assent yesterday, meaning that corporations will now face the risk of an unlimited fine and a criminal conviction if any employee facilitates tax evasion.
Commercial insurance brokers will need to have evolved into real business advisors for their SME customers by 2027 or face extinction, warns a new report from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)’s Insurance Broking Faculty.
Access to accurate, real time information is what makes all the difference in the fight against financial crime, says Cayman Islands’ Financial Services Minister, Wayne Panton.
IPSE has today called on the Government to improve the Lifetime ISA (LISA) provision for the self-employed in response to research published by the consumer watchdog Which?.