The Caithness Business Index has posted the following article:

How Big Are The UKs Demographic Challenges?

With birth rates at record lows, we ask what the implications are for the UK and how it might impact the public finances. At the end of October, the ONS announced that the fertility rate in England and Wales had fallen to 1.44 births per woman in 2023 - the lowest figure since records began in 1938. [Read Full Article]