The percentage of companies expecting sales to increase (55 %) is the highest for 2 years, with only 6 % predicting a decline. (politics.co.uk)
Nearly 60 % of companies expect sales and export growth, while almost 50 % of businesses will increase capital expenditure and grow employment numbers. (politics.co.uk)
They also won't be on the hook if investment returns are lower than the insurance company expected when the company made the income guarantees. (thinkadvisor.com)