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UK rushes forward plans for £2.5bn steel investment after Trump…

Posted by February 15, 2025

The government has rushed forward plans for a £2.5bn investment in the UK steel industry after Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on all imports of steel and a

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UK ministers explore further scaling back audit reform legislation

Posted by February 15, 2025

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Accountancy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.UK ministers are exploring further scaling back

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UK risks ‘going bust’ chasing net zero, says GB News…

Posted by February 15, 2025

Britain is “going bust” in its pursuit of net zero and its zeal to tackle climate change without collective action from the rest of the world, the right-lea

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Rollback on diversity policies ‘risks undoing decades of progress’, says…

Posted by February 14, 2025

A rollback of diversity initiatives in the UK risks undoing decades of progress, the CEO of the Co-op group has warned, as US multinationals scale back commitme

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Trump’s tariff threat: UK businesses could face higher trade taxes

Posted by February 14, 2025

Concerns are mounting that UK businesses could face steeper trade taxes after former US president Donald Trump announced plans to introduce “reciprocal t

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Trump tariff VAT threat raises prospects of hit to UK

Posted by February 14, 2025

Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesConcerns are growing the UK could be hit with higher US trade taxes after President Donald Trump announced he

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UK targets Putin’s inner circle with new sanctions

Posted by February 14, 2025

UK sanctions several high-profile individuals with links to Putin’s inner circle in latest crackdown on the Kremlin.   Russia’s war machine further c

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Thames Water appeals against limit on bill rises for customers

Posted by February 14, 2025

The company, which provides water services in the south-east of England, said the appeal was "in the interests of our customers and the environment".Thames has

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UK could face 24% tariffs if Trump adds VAT retaliation…

Posted by February 14, 2025

UK could be hit by 24% tariffs if Trump adds VAT retaliation on topThe UK could be hit by import tariffs of as much as 24% if the Trump administration adds VAT

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Business named one of the top 100 SMEs in the…

Posted by February 14, 2025

Hampshire-based company Laceeze, founded by Emma Burke, was ranked 33rd in the Elite Business 100 (EB100). The family-run business, which appeared on Dr

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More migrant workers seek help over UK farm exploitation claims

Posted by February 14, 2025

The government's seasonal agricultural worker scheme will see 43,000 visas made available for the horticulture industry and 2,000 for poultry farms this year.A

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Insulation scandal: Damp and mouldy homes excluded from help

Posted by February 14, 2025

The company hired by Durham County Council to do the work on Mrs Chappell's house, Tolent, went bust before the installations were completed.Tolent sub-contract

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