With the business secretary telling Sky News the government could make emergency loans to suppliers suffering from rising energy prices, Ian King speaks to Gareth Stace of UK Steel about the knock-on effects to other critical industries.
Plus, Addison Lee CEO Liam Griffin announces the taxi firm will be fully electric by 2023 in a huge investment pledge.
Recognise Bank becomes one of the first to receive its full banking license post-pandemic and Ian speaks to their founder, Jason Oakley, about the impact of COVID-19 on their target market of small businesses.
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