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MORNING NEWS: Business rates, capital buffers and global reach

In the news this morning, James Andrew International has made a new hire as it continues to build its global client base. Click here for the full EG report.

Business rates are also in the news this morning. Chancellor Philip Hammond responds to a letter from the Commons Treasury Committee which questioned whether business rates are still “fit for purpose” as high street retailers increasingly struggle against online rivals.

And Ireland’s central bank has told the country’s commercial banks to raise capital buffers to guard against any shock, warning about rising property prices as the booming economy moves “closer to capacity limits”.

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