The latest ONS ( Office for National Statistics ) figures continue to show a gradual increase in UK Unemployment against a backdrop of a ‘Fragile’ Economy ,as Businesses continue to grapple with the increase in Government Taxes and an uncertain International economic environment . However some of the latest ‘Flash ‘ figures give hope for a more ‘ robust ‘ UK recovery and the continued number of ‘Trade Deals ‘ being struck give similar optimism on the International front.