HB - The Legal Corner Magazine #Issue 2

most vulnerable of a decade or more of low growth and rising inequality.

Looking forward to 2023, we ran a series of online polls to gauge the mood amongst our professional audience on LinkedIn. From the poll results, we can see that people seem to take a relatively split on whether the steps taken by the Government to tighten the public purse, whilst raising taxes will have a positive long term effect, or whether these will simply exacerbate already existing long term impacts on the

It seems that a favourable investment climate would have lower interest rates, allowing for greater returns on investment. At the same time, it is clear that flexibility in financial products is more highly prized than the cost.

Yield revenues remain the most important driver for ongoing property investment?

What do you believe is the biggest challenge to growing the economy?

High Interest Rates 41%

Staff Shortages 23%

Yes 100%

Energy Prices 32%

Other 5%

Do you see th squeeze on public services as necessary, or another "own goal"?

Access to finance has to be more...

Strictly Regulated 18%

Own Goal 55%

Flexible 55%

Cheaper 27%

Necessary 45%

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