How high could interest rates rise?

By Gary Robinson / May 27, 2023

Earlier this month the Bank of England (BOE) raised interest rates for a 12th consecutive time as the rate of rising prices remains high. The Bank rate has gone up from 4.25% to 4.5%. The BOE has been under pressure to put rates up because it has a target to keep inflation at 2%, but…

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Artificial Intelligence – Can it work for your business?

By Gary Robinson / May 20, 2023

With the new wave of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, there’s an opportunity to automate many routine or administrative tasks and improve the overall efficiency of your business. One AI tool that has gained significant attention recently is ChatGPT. Developed by OpenAI, ChatGPT is an advanced language model that can understand and generate human-like text. This…

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Recruitment tips in a changing environment

By Gary Robinson / May 13, 2023

According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the UK economy is predicted to shrink for the remainder of 2023 and then grow by only 1% in 2024. Interest rates continue to rise as pressure grows on the Bank Of England to call time on its aggressive monetary tightening campaign. There remains uncertainty in the Banking…

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What Really Important

By Gary Robinson / May 6, 2023

What’s really important? With the constant news surrounding the economy, interest rate uncertainty, and high inflation, its difficult not to worry about these issues and lose sight of what’s really important – the health and welfare of you and your loved ones. The issue we all face is a potent mix of inflation, recession, high…

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