The UK economy grew by 0.4% in the UK.
Output per hour grew fastest in North West in 2020
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The UK economy grew by 0.4% in the UK.
Companies failed to pay £2.1 million to 34,000 workers.
The deficit was £30.5 billion in 2019.
One in five employers are likely to make redundancies.
Borrowing stood at £17.9 billion in June 2021.
One in five remain unsure about their debt repayments.
HMRC demanded bills over historic contractor assessment errors.
The proportion of retail sales fell in the same period.
Business confidence in the sector remains low, however.