Steven Hunter

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Economics Weekly: Our chief economist examines the pending easing of restrictions, and also takes a look at the latest GDP, Eurozone, and new car market figures.

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New: This week's Economics update features a look at the latest UK trade and GDP figures.

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Building back greener: Amid government initiatives and corporations pledging to be net carbon zero, some forward-thinking small businesses are inspiring grassroots change.

#NetZero #BusinessTips #Sustainability

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🌍 With the UN climate summit #COP26 due to take place in Glasgow later this year, the UK government is urging more businesses to redouble their efforts to cut carbon emissions by signing up to Race To Zero.

#NetZero #Sustainability

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💻An audience with Captain Emma Henderson MBE
📅Wednesday 9 June, 9.30am

ℹ️Register now for our next free Entrepreneur Accelerator webinar to hear the inspirational @emseyflyerMBE share her experiences as both an airline pilot & a charity co-founder.

#PowerUp | @_ProjectWingman

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How will the coronavirus crisis change the places in which we live as the old ways of working and commuting undergo a transformation?

It's one of the five key trends explored in our new Futurefit series. #RoyalBankFuturefit

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The quarterly Small Business Recovery PMI monitors the business conditions and activity of SMEs across the manufacturing, services and construction sectors.

In Q1, it saw the strongest upturn in output from small firms in over four years. Read the full report👇🏾

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ℹ️NEW: Please find below details of the Recovery Loan Scheme.

Further information can also be found here: https://t.co/b7xeFhtL9X

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A new tax year is just around the corner and with it come some changes in legislation that may affect your small business.

Accounting software provider @FreeAgent has a handy breakdown of what you need to know as we enter the 2021/22 tax year, which starts on 6 April.

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ℹ️ Please find below an update on Pay As You Grow.

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☠️ Be on alert for Vishing scams: This is telephone fraud, which often involves criminals claiming they're from the bank, the police, or another official organisation you trust.

#TakeFive and check out our preventative measures.

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On the anniversary of the first lockdown, we continue to find ourselves under partial lockdown.

Reports on the recovery gathering pace continue to flow in, with job ads the latest to show a marked improvement. But some of us are not so lucky. Italy has entered lockdown, again.

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Covid compliance: How can you make sure your business is compliant as everyone adjusts to a new world of work?

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Flexibility will be key for the office sector, but it comes at a price - catch up on the latest developments in the commercial property market.

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Our latest Economics Weekly delves deeper into last week's Budget, and also looks at some of the key financial headlines from further afield - notably in the US and China.

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🚨NEW: Rishi Sunak’s second Budget focused on policies aimed at helping businesses get back on their feet as Britain emerges from the coronavirus pandemic. But there are tax rises ahead…

We break down what you need to know👇🏾 #Budget2021

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🖥️ New: Mentor webinar - Coronavirus Compliance

📅 Friday 5 March, 12 noon

ℹ️ In the latest webinar brought to you from the team at Royal Bank Mentor, we discuss the latest coronavirus updates and explore what lies ahead.

Register for free now https://t.co/hBwNesK1v6

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With the release of UK GDP data for December, the curtain has been drawn on 2020 (statistically speaking anyway).

But the effects of a year that saw the economy contract by a record 10% will live with us for some time yet.

Our latest Economics Weekly👇🏾

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⌛️ Reminder: Applications for #EDGE17 close at 2pm tomorrow, Wednesday 10 February.

@ScottishEDGE is a competition aimed at identifying and supporting Scotland's innovative, high-growth entrepreneurial talent.

Full info, entry & eligibility here: https://t.co/C1GtowOzmZ

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The going was expected to get tough, and indications are that the UK economy’s Covid recovery has gone into reverse.

But we could recover “at a rate of knots” from the second quarter, as per the Bank of England’s chief economist, with the roll-out of the vaccine.