Business

True impact of coronavirus will only become apparent in the autumn, says insolvency firm

"In macro-economic terms, Covid is just about as bad as it gets," says Leconfield and Fairway Capital founder George Brooksbank.

Former PWC man Glyn Barker to lead the FTSE 100 housebuilder for ‘up to two years’ as the search begins for Tony Pidgley's long-term successor.

Tough decisions are being made to futureproof the business, says chairman Alistair Elliott

Los Angeles-based luxury estate manager Mister Peele has licensed Bold & Reeves' proprietary property management software platform.

Sky News has reported that Countrywide Plc is searching for a new Chief Executive to replace Paul Creffield, and that Chairman Peter Long will also "step back" at some point.

The Government has published a draft of its Building Safety Bill, including details of the New Homes Ombudsman.

“The new code of practice will look to set standards at a higher level than currently legally set," says steering committee leader Baroness Hayter.

Only about half of high street business have re-opened since the Coronavirus lockdown, says The Local Data Company, but 88% of estate agency branches had opened their doors by the start of July.

Tax firm Blick Rothenberg has appointed one of the youngest financial services CEOs in the country.

Purplebricks is refocusing on its domestic UK market "where there is substantial opportunity to grow its market-leading hybrid model."