Economic Recovery Resource Centre

The UK Government has put a strong emphasis on tackling short-term issues, but is yet to devise a long-term recovery strategy to tackle long-standing challenges exacerbated by the pandemic such as our faltering productivity and widening skills gap. This will likely prove detrimental for businesses, economies and societies in the long-term as we seek to recover from the COVID shock. Read more.

Our 2020 Mind the Skills Gap research reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has worsened the UK’s employability skills gap enough to potentially hinder the country’s long-term recovery and ability to compete on the world stage. Read more. 

CIMA has released a comprehensive plan Budgeting for recovery and a long-term economic future for the UK to support the country’s post-pandemic recovery, help pay back the cost of the pandemic, and build a more robust, reimagined economy. Read more.

COVID-19 accelerated the need for businesses to embrace digitalisation. Here’s how three businesses did it. 

The pandemic is revealing major business vulnerabilities. Ask yourself these questions to build more resilient, shockproof supply chains. Read more.

Focus on core activities through the lens of innovation. Adding value may require changes to business operations. Here’s how to move forward. Read more.

To get your finances in order, establishing a firm foundation is only the beginning. Your next step is learning what questions to ask.

Even once the pandemic end there’s no going back to the way things were. Use these resources to prepare organisations for the new normal.

There are many ways to lead, and organisations and circumstances call for different approaches. Here are three practices to fine-tune your style.

Preventing the spread of coronavirus is crucial, but so is preserving the mental health and well-being of our team members. Follow these tips to help.

As economies are reopening, businesses in Asia Pacific offer first lessons on how to keep employees safe.

Uncertainty and challenges in the months ahead will provide finance with opportunities to show value and gain new experience. Read more.

Here are lessons from the coronavirus pandemic, compiled in a toolkit, for whatever challenges may lie ahead. Read more.

Placing an emphasis on opportunities to innovate — instead of making blind, blanket budget cuts — can help organisations emerge stronger. Read more.