The UK economy has avoided falling into recession in the third quarter, but official figures show annual growth has dropped to its lowest pace in almost a decade
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5th Dec 2025 | Updated at 11:00am 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...
British construction activity, which has been consistently shrinking for six months, now records the fastest fall since the 2009 financial crisis
Mothercare, the baby and maternity retailer, is to appoint administrators to its UK high street chain, putting 2,500 jobs at risk
UK's payday lender QuickQuid is on the brink of collapse, with administrators set to be called in within days, according to reports
Private jet flights to and from UK airports contribute as much to the climate crisis as 450,000 cars per year and should be banned as soon as 2025 to encourage...
According to the property website Rightmove, UK house prices have registered their lowest rise in October since the 2008 financial crisis as Brexit uncertainty...
UK midcaps recovered from early losses to edge higher expecting that a no-deal Brexit will be avoided even though uncertainties persisted as lawmakers forced Prime Minister Boris Johnson to seek another extension from the European Union
Bosses at PricewaterhouseCoopers will be grilled by MPs for a possible conflict of interest after it emerged that the accountancy firm advised Thomas Cook...
A business house is committed to donating 100% of its profits to charity. Natco Foods, a favoured award-winning brand for allSouth Asian food products, has till date donated over £5m as opposed to issuing dividends to its shareholders.
Finance minister Sajid Javid announced to deliver Britain’s first post-Brexit budget statement on Nov. 6, less than a week after the country’s deadline...
