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Business Secretary announces electricity discounts of £420...
Peter Kyle would not comment on whether firms could expect to see tax increases...
Watchdog’s car finance scheme could short-change consumers,...
A new report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on fair banking calls on the...
Stocks struggle despite manufacturing improvement
UK manufacturing output expanded for the first time in a year in October, according...
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Stock market news plus latest business and personal finance updates from Monday
Manufacturing production increases after JLR factory restart
Manufacturers also pointed towards subdued UK demand amid caution ahead of the autumn...
BP accelerates overhaul with higher asset sale target as...
The oil giant reported third quarter underlying replacement cost profits of 2.21...
First new Amazon electric heavy goods vehicles hit UK roads
The online giant said it would eventually have 160 eHGVs, the largest number of...
Farage says substantial tax cuts ‘not realistic’
The Reform UK leader used a speech in London on Monday to promise sweeping deregulation,...
Scale of workplace violence and abuse ‘shocking and unacceptable’,...
The Suzy Lamplugh Trust commissioned polling to assess workers’ experiences and...
More than 55,000 UK firms in severe distress, research...
Experts have warned that the upcoming autumn Budget ‘must deliver urgent support...
AB Foods considers spinning off Primark after annual profits...
Associated British Foods announced a review of the structure of the group alongside...
'It's the beginning of the end!' Stephen Dixon opens up...
Presenter Stephen Dixon shared that he "really doesn't know" what to expect from...
'Foreign money' to wipe out 'generations of blood, sweat...
Farmer and pumpkin patch owner Jonathan Lukies has warned that generations of "blood,...
Economy warning: Debt crisis 'something to be concerned...
Britain’s borrowing has risen faster than any other major developed country over...
Dawn Neesom issues stark warning as 'ordinary workers'...
Dawn Neesom has issued a stark warning over Labour’s tax plans, saying ordinary...
Pension warning as 700,000 retirees face payment delays...
More than 700,000 retired civil servants could see their pension payments disrupted...
NS&I announces Premium Bonds winners for November 2025...
NS&I has confirmed the winning bond numbers for November 2025 with savers being...
Rachel Reeves eyes DOUBLING council tax bills for over...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is exploring proposals to double council tax rates for...
'UK must act fast or fall behind' warns Coinbase executive
A leading figure at cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has issued an urgent warning...
'It's transformed our retirement': Couple shares side hustle...
A Banbury couple say they’ve found a simple way to boost their income in retirement...
Council tax warning as Rachel Reeves considers higher tax...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to introduce new council tax bands for expensive...
Pensioners to be 'clobbered' with £1,000 tax hit as Rachel...
Pensioners could be left more than £1,000 worse off under Rachel Reeves’ reported...
'Missed opportunity': Free bus pass plans scrapped as Labour...
Plans to give free bus travel to under-22s across England have been scrapped, with...
Rachel Reeves slammed as 'reckless' as she plots NEW £4billion...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure over proposals for a pension tax...
Millions of pensioners to receive £300 automatic payment...
Millions of older people across the UK will receive financial support to help with...
Savings warning to all Britons with £10,000 in bank savings...
UK savers with £10,000 in low-interest bank accounts are missing out on potential...
Best savings accounts of the week: Savers urged to 'shop...
Britons are being urged to enjoy "real returns" on their savings account by switching...
UK unemployment rate to hit 5% next year as Rachel Reeves...
Britain’s unemployment rate is expected to rise to five per cent by early next year...
Car finance scandal compensation scheme is 'unfit for purpose'...
Experts are warning that the proposed car finance compensation scheme is "unfit...
Hundreds of pubs go bust as Rachel Reeves’ tax hikes sparks...
One-in-eight UK pubs are at risk of closure following Rachel Reeves' tax reforms,...
HMRC urged to make cost changes impacting petrol, diesel...
Industry specialists are urging the Government to provide enhanced clarity on electric...
British households now face £1.28million tax bill over...
British households now face a lifetime tax bill of £1.28million, with income tax...
Rachel Reeves issued urgent tax warning as Budget VAT hike...
Dozens of taxi companies have called on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to avoid introducing...
Traditional British sports 'under threat' as Rachel Reeves...
Rachel Reeves has been warned that any betting tax rises will cripple traditional...
Aldi to open 16 new supermarket stores before Christmas...
Aldi has announced plans to open 16 new stores in the lead-up to Christmas as part...
Rachel Reeves could axe Motability benefits to prevent...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could consider removing leases for "luxury cars" from the...
Pound PLUMMETS and Ftse loses £22bn after Rachel Reeves...
The pound plummeted to a nearly seven month low and £22billion has been wiped out...
Rachel Reeves plots tax hikes as Britons 'fear' Budget...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is widely expected to break Labour's manifesto promise...
Pensioners warned of 'inevitable' tax hike as Rachel Reeves...
Speculation is mounting that Chancellor Rachel Reeves may abandon Labour's election...
Bank of England told it 'must do so much more' to tackle...
Wildlife conservation organisation WWF has warned that the Bank of England must...
'Looked at me and ignored us!' Rachel Reeves shunned GB...
Rachel Reeves has snubbed GB News today as she delivered a pre-budget briefing....
Consumer groups question benefits of lower standing charge...
Citizens Advice raised concerns that not only would the plans not bring down people’s...
Over-50s group Saga returns to profit as holidays and cruise...
Shares in the business, which counts millions of people over 50 as its customers,...
Farage presses Bank governor on cryptocurrency and quantitative...
The meeting with Andrew Bailey was described as a positive engagement.
Jaguar Land Rover supply chain firms could get government...
A furlough scheme has been called for by unions but is not expected to be an option
UK to get biggest proportion of investment in ScottishPower...
The company said the UK was in ‘pole position’ to benefit from the sprawling investment...
H&M shuts more stores globally as cost-cutting boosts profits
The Swedish clothing giant said on Wednesday that it has closed 135 stores over...
Co-operative Group set to take £120m full-year earnings...
The retailer suffered an £80 million blow to its interim earnings and is expecting...
Economy and tax worries holding back small business spending,...
Business investment refers to spending on assets like buildings, machinery and intellectual...
Government considers support measures for JLR supply chain...
However, it is not expected to launch a Covid-style furlough scheme for the suppliers...
Co-operative reveals ‘malicious’ cyber attack cost retailer...
The cyber attack led to widespread disruption including empty shelves and payment...
Bank of England rate-setter says risks to UK inflation...
Megan Greene, a member of the Bank’s rate-setting committee, said there needed to...
Copper and oil gains aid FTSE 100 after lacklustre opening
The FTSE 100 index closed up 27.11 points.
Lego to buy discovery centres from entertainment giant...
The Lego and Legoland branded discovery centres are based around the world
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Fortifying pharmaceutical innovation, from laboratory to...
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Revolutionising retail: how AI-powered insights drive smarter...
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Three foundational data principles to free enterprise AI...
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Connectivity downtime costs revenue and reputation – can...
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British Airways cuts hot breakfast service in latest business...
The flag-carrier will only serve a continental breakfast on certain routes
Cotton Traders increases its investment in product strategy
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Mounjaro manufacturer blasts UK as ‘worst country in Europe’...
The boss of Eli Lilly, Dave Ricks, warns that Britain will miss out on new drugs...
Rachel Reeves urged tax middle class instead of wealthy...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure to impose tax increases on middle-income...
AI tool helps claw back almost £500million in Labour's...
Britain's anti-fraud teams have achieved their most successful year on record, retrieving...
All energy suppliers to offer lower standing charge tariff...
Households struggling with soaring energy costs could soon see a change to their...
Revolut announces £3bn UK investment as Rachel Reeves declares...
Britain has positioned itself at the forefront of international investment competition,...
Pension crisis looms as 1 in 7 Britons 'risk missing out...
Britain is on the cusp of a pensions crisis as approximately one in seven individuals...
Co-op takes £80MILLION earnings hit after 'malicious' cyber...
The Co-operative Group has plunged to a half-year loss after suffering an £80million...
UK bosses make surprise call for income tax hike as Rachel...
Rachel Reeves has been urged to "stop fiddling while the UK burns" and increase...
British towns given power to save run-down pubs in bid...
Labour will give new powers to residents in order to help save run-down pubs and...
Households saving up to £7,500 a year on childcare costs...
Families are projected to have saved up to £7,500 a year on childcare costs per...
Nigel Farage challenges Bank of England to slash interest...
Nigel Farage is set to challenge the Governor of the Bank of England to cut interest...
Economy alert: US 'prepared to do what is necessary' to...
The United States is attempting to save Argentina's economy as part of a $20billion...
Keir Starmer implored to axe DWP benefit cap on Universal...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to axe the two-child benefit cap at...
Martin Lewis slams 'disappointing' Ofgem energy bill move...
Martin Lewis is among the critics taking aim at a recent "disappointing" decision...
Pension savings overhaul needed as 'millions excluded from...
The Labour Government has been called to go further in its reforms to pension savings...
Pension savers urged to avoid major pitfalls as retirement...
Pension savers withdrew funds at unprecedented levels during the 2024/25 financial...
Lloyds Banking Group to close 49 branches in 2026 - full...
Lloyds Banking Group, which includes Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland,...
Mortgage price wars heat up as Barclays cuts rates to help...
Barclays will reduce mortgage rates from Thursday.The bank is particularly targeting...
Skipton issues urgent ISA warning as millions of savers...
Millions of savers risk being pulled into Britain’s housing crisis, a major lender...
Economy on the brink with dire warning UK is 'heading for...
Rachel Reeves' economy stands on the brink of recession as rising unemployment has...
Savers issued 'wake up call' as millions risk losing £400...
Savers could be losing £400 from their accounts this year and not even know it.That's...
Store closures update: JD Sports axes 13 shops as profits...
JD Sports, the British sports retail giant, has closed 13 shops across the UK.The...
UK 'worst country in Europe' for drug prices - and it could...
Britain has come under fire from one of the world’s biggest drug companies, which...
Retirement crisis: One in five face poverty in later life...
One in five low earners expects to rely solely on the state pension, leaving them...
High street favourite Greggs to open first pub this weekend
Greggs is opening its first ever pub where fans can order exclusive beers alongside...
More than 500,000 Britons in line for £1,200 boost as HMRC...
More than half a million people on low incomes have received a huge cash boost from...
Mental health disability benefit claims reach 250 per DAY...
The number of new claimants for mental health disability benefits has reached 250...
Pound drops after Bank of England boss signals at further...
Sterling suffered losses following dovish remarks from Bank of England Governor...
Store closures update: Fashion giant axes 135 stores with...
H&M has shut 135 shops during the past nine months and plans additional closures...
Ticketmaster agrees to changes after competition watchdog's...
Ticketmaster has reached an agreement with the Competition and Markets Authority...
'NHS drug prices must rise' as Trump factor puts squeeze...
NHS medicine prices "must increase to halt an exodus of pharmaceutical investment...
Borrowing costs set to ease further as Bank contends with...
Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will cut interest rates...
Lloyds Bank and Halifax banking apps DOWN as customers...
Thousands of customers at Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland have been left unable...
HMRC repays £48.7million in overpaid tax as pensioners...
Thousands of pensioners have been refunded nearly £49million after being taxed too...
State pension at risk as retirees have payments suspended...
British pensioners living overseas are being left without their state pension payments...
Savers urged to check bank accounts or risk losing out...
British savers are missing out on over £300 as they leave their savings to languish...






















