Business & Economy
Union membership increases in Reform-led councils
Workers are ‘flocking’ to join unions in local authorities now run by Reform, says...
Cooper still in last-minute talks with Treasury over spending...
Reports suggesting greater police spending will mean a squeeze on other areas of...
WPP boss Mark Read to step down amid AI pressure on advertising
Mr Read took over the top role at the advertising company in 2018 amid a period...
Key reasons why online shoppers abandon their orders before...
A consumer survey found that 13 per cent of shoppers often buy multiple sizes of...
Frasers Group considers takeover deal for Revolution Beauty
Mike Ashley’s retail giant ‘is one of a number of parties conducting due diligence’...
Evri to hire thousands more couriers after deal with DHL
A deal between the two groups has created one of the UK’s largest delivery firms
Spending review: Schools to get more funding but police...
Technology Secretary Peter Kyle said the Government will commit to the biggest-ever...
DWP issues urgent warning as millions of Britons have money...
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an urgent warning about fraudulent...
NatWest banking app DOWN leaving thousands of customers...
NatWest banking app is down with customers complaining they have no access to their...
Nationwide Building Society customers to get free £100...
Nationwide Building Society customers are preparing to receive a free £100 cash...
State pension alert: 'Remove the triple lock' as 'wealthy'...
Labour is facing calls to "remove the triple lock" from state pension payments due...
New pension rules to impact anyone with pots under £1,000...
Millions of pension savers with small pots could soon see changes under new Government...
State pension age row deepens as Waspi hits 'landmark moment'...
Women campaigning over state pension age changes say they've cleared a major hurdle...
Elon Musk's net worth plummets by $34bn in one day as Trump...
Elon Musk's fortune plummeted by $34 billion (approx £26.5 billion) in a single...
HMRC urges households to apply for £4,000 a year savings...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging working families to register for Tax-Free...
River Island owners prepare 'rescue plan' as 230 stores...
River Island is the latest retailer at risk of carrying out store closures as the...
Britons face £30bn tax raid from Rachel Reeves to pay for...
Britons are in line for a tax raid of up to £30billion in the Autumn Budget to fund...
Universal Credit claimants to lose nearly £100 per week...
Thousands of Universal Credit claimants are at risk of losing nearly £100 per week...
Frasers boss floats takeover of Revolution Beauty as part...
Mike Ashley, the billionaire boss of Frasers Group, is understood to be considering...
Pension system overhaul to boost economy by 'just a fraction'...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's ambitious plans to unlock £160billion from pension surpluses...
'I had to skip dental appointments because I couldn't afford...
Before getting help, Sue Sayer, 69, had no idea just how difficult retirement could...
Reform UK vows to end 'taxpayer rip off' with plan to overhaul...
Reform UK has unveiled radical proposals to transform public sector pensions, with...
Thousands of homebuyers offered lifeline as 'zero-bills'...
Thousands of new-build homebuyers are being promised a future without energy bills...
Pensioners could be slapped with stealth tax raid as Rachel...
Economists are warning that Chancellor Rachel Reeves could launch a tax raid on...
DWP disaster as households face 'triple hit' of benefit...
Labour's proposed reforms to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) could result in...
Universal Credit rule change confirmed but DWP urged to...
Labour has confirmed a major rule change to Universal Credit, which is set to impact...
State pensioners could lose up to £70,000 in retirement...
British pensioners who choose to retire abroad could forfeit almost £70,000 in state...
Savers urged to take action before 'its too late' as Rachel...
Savers in Britain are being warned about a potential tax raid from Chancellor Rachel...
Retirement crisis looms as older Britons at risk of being...
Recent research from the Pensions Policy Institute has exposed severe pension inequalities...
Fire TV Stick owners can save on Sky TV channels for six...
Amazon has teamed up with Sky to offer 6 months of its NOW streaming service for...
Nationwide Building Society customers could earn £759 savings...
Nationwide Building Society customers are being urged to switch to one of the financial...
Winter Fuel Payment U-turn will NOT be confirmed until...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will not confirm whether the Government will U-turn on...
Rachel Reeves' pension system overhaul could leave savers...
Pension savers could see their retirement pots deliver poorer returns under major...
Keir Starmer's DWP benefit crackdown 'worse than expected'...
Labour's welfare shake-up could hit 340,000 more vulnerable peoople harder than...
State pension future in doubt as Labour urged to 'introduce...
Analysts are urging the Labour Government to "introduce modest means-testing" of...
REVEALED: Reform’s plan to end taxpayer waste and save...
Reform UK has a plan to end major amounts of taxpayer cash being wasted by the Bank...
Nine million pension savers at risk as DWP warns new reforms...
The Department for Work and Pensions' impact assessment has acknowledged that its...
UK service sector returns to growth as tariff concerns...
Firms also reported a slowdown in price inflation for the month despite recent cost...
WH Smith could disappear from UK high streets within weeks
The iconic British chain will see all its high street stores renamed
Soaring gold price sees more people ‘clear out’ jewellery...
The Middlesbrough-based chain has reported a surge in income from its precious metal...
Government ‘confident’ it can implement US deal in time...
UK Steel has urged the Government to ‘apply rocket boosters’ to negotiations.
S4 Capital downgrades sales outlook as tariff woes hamper...
The group cautioned that like-for-like net revenues are expected to drop by low...
B&M UK sales squeezed as lower-income consumers miss out...
The retail chain said cutting some of its prices had resulted in it making less...
How will the sustainability of the EU’s omnibus transform...
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The AI transformation in construction risk management
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How AI growth is driving a revolution in powering data...
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Retail engagement has evolved – time for your strategy...
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Creating change: How WGM Engineering is building a sustainable...
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How private labels are shaping vendor negotiations in retail
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Meldrum Group: solving clients’ construction problems,...
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Alberta: the emerging powerhouse for global data infrastructure
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The software that could be putting your cyber-security...
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The hidden cost of tech complexity – and what you can do...
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Boss of Brent Cross shopping centre owner Hammerson to...
Rita-Rose Gagne will stay in post as chief executive for the next 12 months while...
Northumbrian Water to pay out £15.7m after sewage and water...
Bosses at the watchdog Ofwat said the company’s failures led to ‘excessive spills...
FTSE 100 closes higher after survey shows UK services sector...
The S&P Global UK services purchasing managers’ business activity index rose to...
Deal on US steel tariffs to be in force ‘in a very short...
Sir Keir Starmer suggested to the House of Commons that the deal struck last month...
‘Not enough’ landlords to cater to students and immigrants,...
High demand among tenants versus a lack of available homes is pushing up rental...
UK workers are taking fewer sick days as figures reveal...
The number of sick days taken per person was down in 2024
THG to be demoted from FTSE 250 as Wickes enters index
THG, Mobico, Bellevue Healthcare Trust and Ferrexpo will all drop out of the stock...
Landlords say homes energy efficiency schedule is ‘detached...
The organisation representing private landlords warned the current timeline for...
‘Bold rewiring’ of economy needed as Tories seek to regain...
In a speech on Thursday, Mel Stride is expected to promise the Conservatives will...
'Chunky tax hikes' loom as Keir Starmer looks to make Britain...
Sir Keir Starmer's plans to make Britain a "battle-ready" nation have been overshadowed...
Savings alert: Jasmine Birtles reveals how to slash your...
As summer rolls around, so does the possible debt of a holiday abroad. Here’s how...
Energy bills alert: Man 'shocked' after being slapped with...
Britons are being reminded to check their energy bills for any errors from their...
State pension warning: Millions face £1,427 shortfall to...
Millions risk falling short in retirement as everyday costs outpace income from...
TV licence fee hike fears grow as BBC boss pushes Labour...
Fear continue to grow over a potential hike to the television licence fee with the...
DWP to issue £150 payout to pensioners who missed out on...
Struggling households are set to receive up to £150, thanks to the new Department...
Britons warned of 'hidden horror' in pensions that could...
There's a hidden threat buried in the UK’s pension system, and most people don’t...
Global economy in crisis as growth forecasts DOWNGRADED...
The UK's economic growth forecasts have been downgraded, cutting expectations to...
UK pension savers issued fresh tax hit warning as ally's...
Australia's plan to double pension tax rates to 30 per cent on investment returns...
Economy warning: Rachel Reeves under pressure to boost...
The OECD has warned Chancellor Rachel Reeves that she risks breaching her budget...
Cost of a comfortable retirement revealed as pension savers...
A comfortable retirement in Britain now costs more than £60,000 a year for couples,...
H&M apologises after customers unable to complete payments...
H&M is the latest retailer to be impacted by another apparent IT error with customers...
Economy in crisis as British businesses to be slapped with...
The UK economy has been dealt another blow as it is understood the previously proposed...
Economy warning: Britain 'losing billions' in productivity...
The UK economy is continuing to be detrimentally impacted by worker sick days, expert...
State pension alert: Nine million Britons to pay 'nonsensical'...
Nearly nine million Britons of state pension will pay income tax on their retirement...
Winter Fuel Payment 'dilemma' as Labour urged to pay for...
Winter Fuel Payments are expected to be reinstated in some form as soon as next...
Post Office confirms major overhaul to 4,000 branches as...
The Post Office has announced a major change to its services, which will impact...
Spending Review: Rachel Reeves to make big announcement...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to unveil the Labour Government's spending plans...
State pension warning as 450,000 Britons miss out on £26,000...
Hundreds of thousands of British pensioners living abroad are missing out on thousands...
Smart meter warning: Units to be forced on over 500,000...
Over 500,000 UK households are facing a critical deadline to replace their energy...
DWP benefit and state pension payment dates for June 2025...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to hand out benefit and pension...
Winter Fuel Payment update: New details emerge on plans...
The Government has announced new details regarding the plans for greater roll out...
Rachel Reeves announces £15bn investment for trams, trains...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a sweeping £15.6 billion investment in transport...
Rachel Reeves sparks fears of tax hikes in just MONTHS...
Rachel Reeves has refused to alter her fiscal rules, sparking fears that tax hikes...
Council tax warning: Households face higher bills as Rachel...
The Chancellor has been urged to look at council tax bands as a way to boost the...
WHSmith 'on track' to sell ALL 480 stores this month as...
WHSmith has confirmed its £76 million sale to Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital remains...
Blow to Rachel Reeves as £14.8bn to be wiped from UK economy...
New research has revealed that inheritance tax changes to Business Property Relief...
Best savings accounts of the week: Banks offering 7.5%...
Britons are being encouraged to take advantage of competitive savings accounts before...
Pension warning: Millions of retirement savers 'don't know'...
A new study has revealed that 83 per cent of UK adults have no idea what they are...
Pension system overhaul 'game changer' for retirement savings,...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is implementing "game changing" reform to pensions with...
Rachel Reeves's looming financial crisis EXPOSED as Labour...
Rachel Reeves is facing a deepening financial crisis as new figures reveal Labour...
Inheritance tax alert: Angela Rayner's secret memo targets...
Angela Rayner, Deputy Prime Minister, is under fire after a leaked memo revealed...
Donald Trump calls for 50% tariffs on EU goods amid trade...
Donald Trump has called for a 50 per cent tariff on all European Union imports....
Savings alert: Thousands of Britons could claim free £310...
TSB is now offering what MoneySavingExpert has called the "biggest bank switching...
Winter Fuel Payment loophole means thousands could still...
Thousands of households could still claim the £300 Winter Fuel Payment despite not...
Amazon brings fight to Tesco, LIDL, and other UK supermarkets...
Amazon has launched its first Everyday Essentials sale. From toilet roll to dishwasher...
Angela Rayner's leaked £800m pension raid could leave retirees...
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is facing backlash over a leaked plan to reinstate...
Energy bills to FALL by £129 in July - Ofgem confirms price...
Household energy bills will fall by around seven per cent this summer after Ofgem...
