New research reveals how important small and medium enterprises are for the British economy, as businesses that employ upto 249 employees contribute more than £2 trillion in turnover and employ 44% of the British workforce.

About 1,900 workers of UK's largest container port are on strike demanding pay revision. The workers under the banner Unite said crane drivers, machine operators and stevedores are taking part in the first strike to disrupt the port in 31 years,...

Middle-class families whose properties have increased in value are now paying inheritance tax (PA). Inheritance tax is “no longer just for the rich”, experts have warned, as increasing numbers of Britons face six-figure bills.

The confidence of UK consumer about future has hit a record low in August due to the soaring cost-of-living and bleak economic prospects. A "sense of exasperation" about the economy was the biggest driver behind the fall, according to GfK's...

Calls for immediate government intervention are becoming urgent, as more and more UK businesses are having to shut down over the cost of living crisis.

Businesses and the wealthy received almost £40bn in tax cuts while Rishi Sunak was chancellor, leaving others footing the bill for Britain’s recovery from the pandemic in the midst of a cost of living crisis, according to new analysis.

The Communications Workers Union (CWU), which represents more than a 100,000 Royal Mail postal workers, said British postal workers will hold the strike in protest over pay on Aug 26 and 31 as well as Sept. 8 and 9.

Liz Truss vowed to do “all that I can” to help households struggling with the cost of living crisis, in a change of tone that her Conservative leadership rival Rishi Sunak described as a “major U-turn on the biggest issue facing the country”.

Last week, the Bank of England predicted that the UK will fall into a recession by the autumn and could have more than a year of subsequent economic contraction.