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PwC weekly media briefing 15 April

April 15, 2021...PwC weekly media briefing 15 April 15/04/21 This week’s topics: Are we facing a cashless future? The outlook for business travel Restructuring outlook as the roadmap unfolds The European IPO market Are we...

UK family businesses risk falling behind on ESG, according to PwC survey

April 15, 2021...UK family businesses risk falling behind on ESG, according to PwC survey Apr 15, 2021 UK family businesses risk falling behind other countries in their commitment to prioritising sustainability in their strategies, according to...

London and Amsterdam exchanges main beneficiaries of ‘unprecedented momentum’ in European IPO market in Q1 2021

April 14, 2021...London and Amsterdam exchanges main beneficiaries of ‘unprecedented momentum’ in European IPO market in Q1 2021 14/04/21 Europe’s IPO market records unprecedented momentum in terms of growth, with Q1 2021 marking the best first...

PwC helps FinTechs get personal with next gen banking

April 14, 2021...PwC helps FinTechs get personal with next gen banking Ten of the UK’s leading FinTechs have been brought together in a groundbreaking initiative by PwC which showcases how the future of banking will rely on collaboration and...

Back to business: roadmap, recovery, restructuring and real estate

April 14, 2021...Back to business: roadmap, recovery, restructuring and real estate Apr 14, 2021 49million sq ft of chain store real estate opened vs almost 99m sq ft closed last year - what’s next for the rest of 2021? CVAs and Restructuring...

PwC weekly media briefing 8 April

April 08, 2021...PwC weekly media briefing 8 April 08/04/21 This week’s topics: The impact next week’s reopening will have on retail and hospitality New research from PwC into the treatment of vulnerable customers by financial services...

Consumer confidence is at its highest level since before the financial crisis as consumers prepare to spend

April 04, 2021...Consumer confidence is at its highest level since before the financial crisis as consumers prepare to spend 03/04/21 Never before seen net spending intentions in leisure reveal a pent-up demand to go out once restrictions allow...

Paradigm shift for defined benefit pensions as schemes remain fully funded, PwC’s Pension Funding Index shows

April 01, 2021...Paradigm shift for defined benefit pensions as schemes remain fully funded, PwC’s Pension Funding Index shows Apr 01, 2021 The funding status for the UK’s 5,000-plus corporate defined benefit (DB) pension schemes continues to show...

PwC announces new flexible work deal for employees

March 31, 2021...PwC announces new flexible work deal for employees Following extensive consultation with employees, PwC has announced to its 22,000 people changes to allow greater flexibility for post-pandemic working. Called the ‘Deal’, the...

PwC weekly media briefing 31 March

March 31, 2021...PwC weekly media briefing 31 March 31/03/21 This week’s topics: What the recent Suez Canal trade tensions mean for the UK economy PwC announces new Deal for staff on the future of work The results of PwC’s Global Crisis...

PwC Comments on February 2021 ONS retail sales figures

March 26, 2021...PwC Comments on February 2021 ONS retail sales figures 26/03/21 Commenting on the Office of National Statistics retail sales figures for February 2021 Lisa Hooker, consumer markets leader at PwC, said: “February’s retail sales...

PwC weekly media briefing 25 March

March 25, 2021...PwC weekly media briefing 25 March 25/03/21 This week’s topics: A year since the first lockdown - reflections from our UK Chairman UK climate findings from PwC’s CEO Survey How companies can develop an ESG framework...

UK CEOs signal surge in green investment and greater commitment to measuring and reporting on climate

March 25, 2021...UK CEOs signal surge in green investment and greater commitment to measuring and reporting on climate 60% of UK CEOs plan to increase their long-term investments in sustainability and ESG Over half believe they should still...

PwC comments on the latest house price and inflation data

March 24, 2021...PwC comments on the latest house price and inflation data Jamie Durham, economist at PwC, comments on today's house price data: “The house price ‘mini boom’ continued in January 2021, with prices 7.5% higher than a year before. The...

PwC comments on 'tax day' -

March 23, 2021...PwC comments on 'tax day' - "the challenge is to unravel decades of tweaks and changes" 23/03/21 Marissa Thomas, head of tax at PwC, said: “The consultations published today underline the Government’s desire to make better use of...

PwC comments on February's public-sector borrowing data

March 19, 2021...PwC comments on February's public-sector borrowing data 19/03/21 Jonathan Gillham, PwC Chief Economist comments on today's ONS data: “Public sector net debt has now hit 97.5% of GDP - a level we have not seen since the 1960s. The...