UK business confidence softens but remains above long-term average
Business confidence fell in November by eight points to 42%, according to the latest Lloyds Business Barometer, but remains above the long-term average of 30%.
Business confidence fell in November by eight points to 42%, according to the latest Lloyds Business Barometer, but remains above the long-term average of 30%.
A combination of lower interest rates, higher incomes and limited property price growth has improved first-time buyer affordability over the last year, according to new research from Lloyds, part of the UK’s biggest mortgage lender.
Lloyds customers have reclaimed approximately £2million for purchases where goods failed to arrive, turned out to be poor-quality imitations, or resulted in unauthorised subscriptions.
Lloyds customers can earn £50 for themselves and £50 for a friend with a new Refer a Friend offer.
Lloyds and MTC (Manufacturing Technology Centre) have marked a major milestone in their £15 million strategic partnership established to support the development of skills, and innovation in the UK’s manufacturing sector.
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