A survey by specialist recruitment firm Randstad reveals that the average pay for a job in construction has increased to £45,900 despite a fall in the...
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24th Aug 2026 | Updated at 05:11am 24th Aug 2026
Nearly half of Britons believe wealthy have a duty to give to charity
Almost half of the British public believe high-net-worth individuals have a duty to donate to charity, according to new research unveiled at the third Giving and Impact Summit, where more than 140 philanthropists, wealth advisers, business leaders...
Former RAF pilot steers CAB through turbulent turnaround
A former Royal Air Force fighter pilot who once flew Tornado jets at supersonic speeds is now navigating a different kind of high-pressure environment: the financial markets.Neeraj Kapur, 60, chief executive of CAB Payments, is leading a turnaround...
EY ITEM Club has forecast that Britain will see the slowest growth in consumer spending in 2019 in six years
An Asian peer has been appointed as the Vice President of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).Lord Karan Bilimoria, founder of Cobra Beer has now replaced Paul Drechsler CBE who stepped down from the position after his six years of tenure...
The London-Shanghai Stock Connect service is now open for business as UK builds on its efforts to build a stronger economic dialogue with China
Pension providers in the UK have been called on to do more to encourage people to save for their retirement as estimates suggest millions of people are at risk of retiring on incomes far less than the current "national living wage.
The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST), publicly-owned scheme set up by the government is going tobacco-free across all its investments
Official figures suggest the British economy shrunk in April during a dramatic decline in car production ahead of the original Brexit deadline
The UK has reached a preliminary trade deal with South Korea to avoid disruption in case Britain leaves the EU without an agreement.
Bank of England's policemaker Michael Saunders supported the views expressed by central bank's chief economist and said that the bank will probably need to raise interest rates sooner than financial markets expect
Aston Martin opens a new factory in St Athan, south Wales, to build its new sports car DBX which is expected to be out in the first half of 2020
