Bussiness
UK households face second year without improved living standards, says…
Britain’s households will endure a second year without an improvement in their living standards in 2024 as the effects of high inflation take time to abate, t
British economy hammered by second downgrade in three months
The IMF highlighted that the domestic workforce was smaller today than it was in 2019, compared with a roughly 20pc rise in the
Rising unemployment points to worrying signs for UK economy
The government has patted itself on the back in recent years for presiding over a period of low unemployment, but underneath the latest headline figures there a
Superdry warns of administration if rescue plans fail
Struggling Superdry has revealed plans for a fundraising and restructuring, warning that failure will mean it faces administration. The fashion re
Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ spikes as Israel threatens retaliation –…
Thanks for joining me. Brent crude oil has risen towards $91 a barrel after Israel said it would be forced to respond to Iranâ€
Quantuma rescues wine bar chain out of administration
Vagabond Wines has been sold out of administration, preserving more than 100 jobs across the UK. Business advisory firm Quantuma secured the sale t
Leisure centres scrap biometric systems to keep tabs on staff…
Dozens of companies including national leisure centre chains are reviewing or pulling facial recognition technology and fingerprint scanning used to monitor sta
Smart meters and heat pumps could hit households with surge…
It comes after official figures showed almost 4m smart meters were not working correctly, leading to them being billed incorrec
Concern for Bank of England as real earnings growth at…
A weaker than expected easing in the pace of pay rises means real earnings growth, when inflation is taken into account, is at its highest rate in
India, UK discuss prioritising extradition requests relating to fugitives
Both sides discussed a host of issues including criminal intelligence sharing and combating financial crimes, organised crime, terrorism, cybercrime, and other
Wave of retirement is starving UK stocks of pension fund…
However, the Goldman Sachs report warned this does not mean British shares should expect a boost in the coming years.Analyst Sh
UK set to grow less than expected this year as…
The UK economy is going to grow less than expected this year - with the International Monetary Fund warning the country will remain the second wor
