Cost of Living

In a time when human pollution is increasingly catching up to us, the move towards green technology is greater than ever.

As energy prices have recently soared, the profit margin for most businesses is steadily decreasing.

The cost-of-living crisis is causing a serious issue for both businesses and individuals with a fall in “real” disposable income meaning that many people are struggling to afford basic items.

Kaushalya Somasundaram, Executive Director & UK Head of Payments Partnerships & Industry Relations at Square, speaks to Finance Monthly about how SMEs can sustain recovery.

According to the retail industry, shop prices in the UK rose at their fastest rate in almost a decade, reaching 1.5% in January.