Weekly Business News - 2 June 2025

This compilation of business news and updates covers several key areas impacting UK businesses. It begins by explaining how diversification can be a valuable strategy for businesses facing unstable income streams. The document then reports on a slightly upgraded growth forecast for the UK economy from the IMF, offering a cautiously positive outlook. Important legal requirements are highlighted with an update on Employers' Liability Insurance from the FSB. Further content provides guidance on the financial implications of taking a bonus as either a salary or dividend and offers advice from the NCSC on the importance of safely decommissioning old technology. Finally, the text details a significant increase in HLS payments for farmers and outlines new government proposals aimed at making planning easier for small housebuilders.

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