Manufacturing hits the buffers as tax and cost increases bite
17 March 2025 Britain’s manufacturers have hit the buffers as a wave of increasing employment taxes and wider business costs bite hard, as well as worries of… Read More
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TCA still presenting challenges to manufacturers three years on
6 December 2023 According to Make UK research Britain’s manufacturers are calling on the Government to continue working closely with the EU to make exporting easier and improve… Read More
UK manufacturing sector climbs to eighth in world
11 September 2023 The UK’s manufacturing sector has climbed one place to eighth in the world rankings, overtaking France in the process according to analysis of the… Read More
Clock ticking on energy impact for manufacturers in 2023
11 January 2023 The impact of the seismic increases in energy prices show no signs of abating as manufacturers enter 2023. The proposed energy relief scheme is… Read More
Bespoke automated cart system helps farming firm increase efficiency
30 November 2022 The humble potato has been voted as the UK’s favourite vegetable, according to a new public poll. But do you know how they end up on… Read More
Investment set for ‘superdeduction’ boost for manufacturers – Make UK survey
6 April 2021 The introduction of the ‘superdeduction’ tax incentive is set to provide a sharp boost to investment this year for manufacturers as companies plan to… Read More
Industry calls for reform of archaic business rates in ten point plan for economic reform
10 March 2020 The archaic system of business rates must be swept away and replaced with a modern tax system which acts as an incentive to invest… Read More
Food and Drink sector enjoys plenty of festive cheer
7 January 2020 Britain’s food and drink sector continues to ignore the uncertain political and economic climate and is forging ahead at home and abroad according to… Read More
More family time luring engineers to temporary working
17 December 2019 A fifth (18%) of engineers are holding down more than one temporary role to chase greater work-life balance and see more of their families,… Read More
Gender pay gap in manufacturing falls by 6% in past decade
1 December 2017 The gender pay gap in the manufacturing industry has fallen by 6% in the last decade, according to a new report recently published by… Read More