Bank of England interest rate announcement | 20 June 2024
The Bank of England has today held the base rate at its current level of 5.25%. Yesterdays announcement that inflation had finally been wrestled to its target of 2% was certainly welcome news. However the reality is that with costs for things like food and utilities still significantly higher than they were 3 years ago, […]
Three organisations, Three Peaks and one BIG challenge!
Three organisations, three peaks and one BIG challenge When Rothley Law first approached PLG about their charity challenge to complete the Three Peaks challenge, we were definitely up for helping out. Rothley Law have nominated Headway Birmingham & Solihull as their Charity of the Year, and the charity is set to benefit not only from […]
Protecting from weather elements during construction
Weather and its impact on construction projects On our client’s project in Bexleyheath, PLG have erected a temporary roof solution to safeguard against onsite delays. A little rain may not seem like much, but weather conditions can impact many areas of a construction project. Rain, snow, frost, and even hot weather can all have a […]
Bank of England interest rate announcement | 21 March 2024
The Bank of England today announced it will again hold the interest rate at 5.25%. Despite inflation falling to 3.4% in February to the lowest levels for two and a half years it is still some way off the 2% target set by the Bank of England. As we have said many times previously, a […]
Bank of England interest rate announcement |1 February 2024
The Bank of England again holds interest rate As widely expected, the Bank of England has just announced that it would hold the interest rates at 5.25%. This decision came after inflation unexpectedly rose to 4% in December, up from 3.9% the previous month. Despite increasing 14 times from 0.1% in December 2021 to 5.25% […]
Bank of England Interest Rate Announcement | 14 December 2023
Decision by the Bank of England to hold the base rate at its current level of 5.25% was not a huge surprise. Although today’s decision was welcome, existing financial pressures mean it will be a bleak winter for some. The real issue now facing the decision-makers is how this affects the economy as a whole. […]
Ella’s Story
Finding the perfect home for our client, Ella, who suffered a double knee amputation as a result of medical negligence. Ella – Amputee Client Ella was 31 years old when she went into hospital to have a planned C-Section with her 9th baby. Unfortunately, during the surgery, she suffered a severe post-partum haemorrhage which was […]