Finance

Socially-distanced MPs in the House of Commons

IPIA: write to your MP to highlight print's plight

The IPIA is urging its members – and the wider industry – to write to their MP to highlight the need for print-specific government support.

Sunak with a printed copy of his Winter Economy Plan

Industry bodies warn on carnage in print

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been warned that thousands of print businesses could go bust if the government doesn’t bring in targeted relief for the industry.

New scheme starts in November

Sunak outlines new schemes to save jobs and business

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new Jobs Support Scheme in a bid to stave off mass unemployment, but there is still no specific relief for so-called ‘Excluded UK’ workers including some micro...

Extraordinary measures for extraordinary events

Coronavirus is an extraordinary event. While some sectors have done well in the downturn – video conferencing, online retail and groceries to name but a few – print, in some sectors at least, has had...

Grab your chance to bounce back

The fact that coronavirus should be a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic is irrelevant; it’s with us and has caused global carnage leaving governments around the world struggling to cope.

Strong: Digital Now network allows non-competing peers to share best practice

Opus Trust hits M&A trail again

Opus Trust Communications has taken another step in delivering its ambitious growth plan and acquired customer communication management (CCM) specialist DocCentrics.

Kodak: a special committee of independent directors will look into the matter

Kodak pharma deal put on hold

Kodak’s pharma deal with the US government has been put on hold pending an investigation into events around the multi-million dollar loan.

Claus Bolza-Schünemann (left): evaluating various scenarios

Koenig & Bauer gains headroom with new loan

Koenig & Bauer has applied for a German government backed KfW loan to help it ride out the coronavirus crisis.

Sunak: plan intends to support, create and protect jobs

Sunak's summer splurge: reaction

There has been a mixed reaction to chancellor Rishi Sunak’s £30bn package of additional measures intended to stave off a spike in unemployment, boost training and provide a fillip to the hospitality...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak introduced CBILS in March

CMYUK opens CBILS loans for capex

Wide-format kit reseller CMYUK has secured a partnership that enables printers to access the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) to fund kit investments to reorientate their business...