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UK economy set to grow rapidly once COVID restrictions are relaxed
The Bank expects the economy to grow by 7.25% this year. At their latest meeting, bank policymakers voted to hold interest rates at a record low of 0.1%.
Optimism amongst SME manufacturers has risen significantly
The CBI revealed that the volume of total new orders grew, but export orders were flat. Manufacturers expect output and domestic orders to bounce back in the next quarter, the CBI said.
Businesses planning to adopt ‘hybrid’ working
Four in ten business leaders feel that remote working is more productive for their firm, the survey found.
CBI calls for clarity on COVID-19 roadmap
'The future of social distancing in England and COVID certificates will affect all of our lives, so it's important to start building consensus among businesses and the public for the way forward.'
HMRC sets out penalty regime for SEISS abuse
Overpayments must be notified to HMRC within 90 days of receipt of an SEISS grant.
Companies House urge Companies to file earlier than usual and online
Companies urged not to leave filing annual accounts until the last minute and consider going paperless.