Business confidence maintained as firms continue to look forward to promising year ahead
Lloyds Bank’s latest Business Barometer has found that business confidence remains high, with March’s figures unchanged month-on-month at 42%.
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Lloyds Bank’s latest Business Barometer has found that business confidence remains high, with March’s figures unchanged month-on-month at 42%.
The monthly cost to first-time buyers of owning a home is now £1,231, -£27 lower than renting an equivalent property. This is the smallest gap between home ownership and renting recorded since 2019, according to the latest Halifax Owning vs Renting Review.
The monthly cost of owning a home in Scotland for first-time buyers is now £953, saving owners £424 annually, compared to those renting an equivalent home, according to the latest Bank of Scotland Owning vs Renting Review.
The number of UK sectors reporting output growth hit a 10-month high in February, with companies indicating rising demand and spreading business optimism, according to the latest Lloyds Bank UK Sector Tracker.
Lloyds Banking Group has made an annual donation of £35.2 million to its four independent charitable Foundations for 2024.
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