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The water industry is in crisis. Can it be fixed?
Our loos flush and water comes out of our taps. In that sense, the water industry in England and Wales works. In just about every other way, it’s a mess.The m
EY UK net revenues grew 3% in a challenging market
EY has announced UK fee income of £3.70bn for the financial year ending 30 June 2024.Net revenues grew 3% and fee income was flat year on year.
Dean Forbes tops 2025 Powerlist as UK’s most influential black…
Dean Forbes who rose from being a homeless teenager to become the CEO of a successful tech company, has been named the UK’s most influential black person.The
State-backed loans to go to firms importing critical minerals into…
Businesses that import critical minerals to the UK will be given access to state-backed loans in a move to counter China’s dominance in the market.The chancel
‘We can’t change our history’ on slave trade, says Keir…
The UK "can't change our history", Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has told the BBC when asked about paying reparations to countries impacted by the transatlant
What could reparatory justice for slavery look like?
Getty ImagesCalls for the UK to provide reparations for its historical role in the slave trade have reignited ahead of a meeting of Commonwealth countries on Fr
Slavery reparations: Rachel Reeves rejects calls for UK to act
Getty ImagesRachel Reeves echoed comments by the prime minister, saying that there needed to be a focus on the present and not the pastThe UK is "not going to b
Budget will reverse huge cuts in UK’s public investment, Reeves…
Rachel Reeves will pledge to reverse huge cuts in public investment in her budget next week after she confirmed that rules limiting her spending power will be o
Rachel Reeves: Chancellor changes debt rules to release billions
We must change the way we measure debt, says Rachel ReevesThe government will change its self-imposed debt rules in order to free up billions for infrastructure
UK’s borrowing costs rise on news that Reeves is changing…
The UK government’s borrowing costs have risen on global financial markets amid expectations that Rachel Reeves will change Britain’s debt rules to unlock u
UK Budget Fears Push Owners to Close Firms to Avoid…
(Bloomberg) -- Thousands of solvent UK business owners are winding up their companies, allowing them to avoid an expected increase in levies on entrepreneurs in
Pubs face closure without Budget help, says industry giant
Along with other costs the businesses are facing, he feared "they don’t have any more to give".Rates relief was introduced for pubs, restaurants, bars and caf
