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Credit easing and the possibility of recession 29 Nov 2011 | 05:56 am
It is impossible to tell what the future holds for the struggling British economy. The Chancellor George Osborne has announced a policy of credit easing. In a few months, this measure might begin to m...
The Merlin Agreement might not work for all 26 Nov 2011 | 05:54 am
The Bank of England has announced that the price of credit for small firms might increase in the final months of 2011. The coalition government’s Merlin Agreement with the banks does not appear to be ...
An example of how to handle business debt 23 Nov 2011 | 05:50 am
Amid all the headlines about worrying economic news, there has been a story which has shown how swift, correct decision-making can help firms which are suffering in current economic conditions. Alexon...
Do not mix debt with denial 20 Nov 2011 | 05:48 am
When a business is not going well, certain types of psychological reaction are all too common. Some individuals push themselves ever harder. This can lead to excessive stress and diminishing returns f...
Survival in an era of austerity 17 Nov 2011 | 05:45 am
While much of the media has understandably focused on the severe problems affecting the Greek economy, the situation in Italy has become very serious also. Austerity policies have not helped economic ...
Major weaknesses in the European economy 14 Nov 2011 | 05:42 am
Since the financial crisis has entered a new chapter, it is clear that there will be no swift return to business as usual even if things go well. The sovereign debt crisis in the Euro area has taken a...
Personal debt can be a troubling problem 11 Nov 2011 | 05:39 am
These days, personal debt issues are commonplace. Just because someone is a company director does not mean they will not be part of this wider trend. However, a company director may well have used loa...
UK not keen on European tax on financial transactions 8 Nov 2011 | 05:34 am
In September, the Bank of England made clear that British banks should take any possible steps to strengthen their position in terms of capital. It also asked the Treasury to ensure that the City main...
Household disposable income decreases 5 Nov 2011 | 03:31 am
According to statistics gathered by Asda over the summer, the average UK family has suffered from a significant drop decline in their capacity to spend. The Chief Executive of Asda, Andy Clarke, has m...
European economic instability continues 2 Nov 2011 | 03:27 am
While the economic crisis has been affecting business activity on a global scale, it has had a particularly significant impact within the boundaries of the Euro zone. Even if political elites manage t...