metals4U founder Paul McFadyen says business urgently needs clarity on Brexit
Brexit stockpiling for October nowhere near last March’s levels
Insurance premium finance company Premium Credit has found that businesses are focusing less now on Brexit stockpiling than they were in the lead up to the March deadline because they can’t take the hit on cashflow. Anna Tobin reports
Brexit stockpiling pushes the latest manufacturing PMI to 13-month high
The latest IHS MARKIT / CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI is at a 13-month high spurred by Brexit-related stockpiling. Anna Tobin reports
UK manufacturing output growth on a downward trend
The latest CBI Industrial Trends Survey finds that UK manufacturing output growth in the quarter to March was at its weakest since May 2018. Anna Tobin reports
One in five employers are stockpiling for Brexit
Over 20% of employees, questioned as part of research by finance company Premium Credit, claim that their firms are stockpiling for Brexit. Anna Tobin reports
Gerry Myton of Streets Chartered Accountants sums up what SMEs can do now to prepare for Brexit
Gerry Myton, partner and head of indirect tax at England-wide Streets Chartered Accountants looks at ways to mitigate against this week’s crucial votes and what can be done now to prepare for Brexit, in whatever form it takes.
Pets at Home mulls stockpiling to ensure pets don’t go hungry in no-deal Brexit
Pet store and pet care multiple, Pets at Home Group PLC, reveals that it is seriously considering stockpiling as part of its no-deal Brexit contingency planning. Anna Tobin reports
Manufacturers stockpiling at near record levels for Brexit finds latest PMI
The latest IHS Markit/CIPS Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), published today, has found that December 2018 saw near record levels of stock being held by UK manufacturers preparing for Brexit. Anna Tobin reports
Victrex PLC pushes on with Brexit contingency planning focusing on stockpiling
High-performance polymer manufacturer Victrex PLC’s Brexit contingency planning is focused on protecting its supply chain. Anna Tobin reports