UK Business Confidence Falls for Fifth Consecutive Month – Labour’s Budget to Blame, Say Business Leaders

British Businesses are less confident in the first month of 2025, the latest Lloyds Business Barometer has found.  Overall confidence slipped two points to 37%, falling for the fifth consecutive month to reach the lowest levels since Covid. In previous years, sentiment had been influenced by wider macroeconomic factors such as the Covid-19 pandemic and … Continue reading UK Business Confidence Falls for Fifth Consecutive Month – Labour’s Budget to Blame, Say Business Leaders