Economics news in the UK

An overview of news, trends and research in Economics consulting in the UK:

Capital Economics suggests Andy Burnham could turn to wealth taxes to fund key pledges A new paper from Capital Economics suggests that the new Prime Minister may move away from recent trend of increasing the burden on businesses – long bemoaned by companies as placing an unfair burden
20 August 2026
Azets expert calls for pro-business tax reforms as new Prime Minister arrives After weeks of speculation, Andy Burnham has secured leadership of the Labour Party, and is set to assume the office of Prime Minister.
15 July 2026
Fast-growing S&W launches economic advisory practice Professional services firm S&W has launched a new economic advisory wing to support government, corporate and legal clients. The practice will be headed up by Jonathan Gillham and Schellion Horn.
08 May 2026
Jason Schenker on how geopolitics is redrawing the global business outlook As President of Prestige Economics and Chairman of The Futurist Institute, Jason Schenker is a leading economic forecaster and strategic advisor.
11 December 2025
‘Tax’ the word on consulting industry’s lips following autumn budget Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered her second autumn budget, since a landslide election victory swept Labour into Downing Street in 2024.
01 December 2025
Consultants help London Lions with feasibility study for new basketball arena The London Lions have completed the first phase of a feasibility study into a new, custom-built multi-purpose arena in London – a project which would give a major boost to basketball, sport and cultu
28 November 2025
Top companies could lose $1 trillion annually to climate risks As climate risks intensify, businesses across all sectors face imminent threats to their value chains, from raw material scarcity to infrastructure damage.
01 July 2025
Adapting rather than reacting to trade tariff chaos Navigating trade tariff uncertainty in 2025: How Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and advanced analytics can help businesses mitigate volatility and identify opportunities.
18 June 2025

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