Bussiness
Record jump in number of businesses in financial distress
While there is often a jump at the end of the year of companies in critical financial distress, the report found a sharp increase of 50% from September to Decem
UK government contacts potential administrators for Thames Water
The UK government has reportedly approached multiple restructuring advisers for the role of special administrator for Thames Water if the troubled utility falls
UK competition watchdog investigates Apple and Google’s mobile platforms
The UK’s competition watchdog has launched investigations into the impact of Apple and Google’s mobile platforms on consumers and businesses, days after the
What is the pan-Europe customs area that the EU is…
Šefčovič, who is responsible for post-Brexit relations for the EU, told the BBC that allowing the UK to join the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean convention (PEM) was
Rachel Reeves to soften UK non-dom tax reforms
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Rachel Reeves is set to make a chan
Former COP President and UK Business Secretary Alok Sharma appointed…
The UK Government and City of London Corporation today (23 January) announced the appointment of the Rt Hon Lord Alok Sharma KCMG as Chair
Rachel Reeves to soften changes to non-dom tax regime after…
Rachel Reeves has said she will amend the finance bill to soften planned changes to the tax regime for “the non-dom community” after intense lobbying from w
Apple and Google investigated by UK regulator over mobile platforms
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK’s competition watchdog has
EU trade chief says it ‘could consider’ UK joining pan-Europe…
The EU’s new trade chief has said the bloc could consider including the UK in a pan-European trade agreement, but emphasised that “the ball is in the UK’s
Davos day three: UK’s Jonathan Reynolds impressed by Trump optimism;…
Introduction:Good morning from Davos, where the third full day of the World Economic Forun is getting underway.The head of NATO is calling on world leaders to
Is Rachel Reeves putting economic growth ahead of UK consumers?
For a Labour chancellor it was a bold move: Rachel Reeves went to Davos and told an audience of global plutocrats that she wanted to make their lives easier by
Winter fuel payment: ‘I got a credit card after losing…
Earlier this month, temperatures dropped so low in the small village of Sedbergh in Cumbria that cold weather payments were triggered.The one-off £25 sum is pa
