The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has urged the Chancellor to make house building and home finance the main plank of his upcoming Budget in order to boost confidence in the economy.
The UK will avoid falling into a 'triple dip' recession but external forces still threaten the economy, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
Solvency II-style capital requirements for pension schemes could cost employers £350bn, cut 180,000 jobs from the economy and cut the value of pensions, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has warned.
Banks need to become ‘simple and boring' if they want to restore public trust in the sector, according to the chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group.
The Confederation of British Industry and British Chambers of Commerce have each cut their 2012 UK GDP forecasts and called for the government to do more to prompt growth.
The government must act to curb soaring cost of funding occupational pension schemes which is harming businesses' ability to invest and create jobs, employers have said.
The head of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has hit out at the government's implementation of its growth plan, calling it "really disappointing", according to the FT.
The head of Britain's biggest employers' organisation has intensified the war of words between business and the government after saying it is time for ministers to deliver on their growth-friendly promises.
The investment management sector's low reported levels of compliance spending are "hard to believe", according to a quarterly survey from the CBI and PwC.
Confidence in the financial services industry has dramatically improved in the last quarter, with life insurers and investment managers "particularly bullish", a poll shows.