Environmental groups such as Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil have been staging daily protests in London and across the country which have mainly...
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 07:24am 5th Dec 2025
Where is growth in the Budget?
Rachel Reeves and the government have missed a real opportunity to put our country on a growth trajectory in this Budget.
Why Britain’s middle class feels squeezed
- 04 Dec 2025
Rachel Reeves has pulled a staggering £66bn from the UK economy: £40bn in the October 2024 Budget, largely from businesses, and another £26bn in the November 2025 Budget, hitting workers, the wealthy and businesses to fund higher welfare spending...
UK Export Finance (UKEF) has been working with Global Attractions to help them expand to the far corners of the earth and boost British business. A Wrexham-based manufacturer secures a £2 million export contract with UK government help, which...
A plan has been set out by The Financial Conduct Authority. The plan includes 13 commitments over three areas: to reduce and prevent serious harm to consumers, set higher standards and promote more competition in the industry. For the first...
More flights were cancelled on Monday as airlines and airports struggled to cope with the big Easter getaway, and Heathrow said it was increasing resourcing...
The Bank of England has warned that the prices of food items will increase later this year following significant increase in prices of petrol, diesel and...
Pressure on small businesses is growing with invoices taking longer to be paid and staff numbers still below pre-pandemic levels, an analysis of half a million companies has found.
Vacancies increased for the 14th month in a row in March and at the quickest rate since last September, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and KPMG. However, their latest survey of 400 recruitment agencies indicated that...
The Financial Conduct Authority has been criticised for being slow in authorising crypto firms as it grapples with an internal revamp and pay structure that has disillusioned some staff. The ministry and regulators face pressure to make financial...
The Bank of England has been gradually replacing its paper notes with polymer ones over a number of years, and this WOLTS date marks the end point of that...
The Banking Protocol is a UK-wide scheme, developed by UK Finance, National Trading Standards and local police forces. Branch staff are trained to spot the warning signs that suggest a customer may be falling victim to a scam, before alerting...
