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UK pension fund loses more than £350m with waste incinerator…
One of the UK’s biggest pension funds has lost more than £350m on a series of “calamitous” investments in incinerator power plants that are expected to g
Value of UK music industry hits record £7.6bn thanks to…
The value of the UK music industry has hit a record £7.6bn after superstar acts including Elton John, Beyoncé, Coldplay and Ed Sheeran embarked on Covid-delay
UK cut to fuel payments will push up to 100,000…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK government’s decision to c
Wales abandons UK-wide DRS – The Spirits Business
The Welsh government will include glass as part of its deposit return scheme (DRS), abandoning its plans to align w
What are the inheritance tax changes affecting UK farmers?
Thousands of farmers plan to descend on central London on Tuesday to protest against changes to inheritance tax announced in the budget last month. The farmers
UK retailers warn Rachel Reeves of £7bn hit from Budget…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Dozens of large UK retailers includ
Newspaper headlines: PM ‘defiant’ on Ukraine and ‘Clarkson’s farmy army’
The Daily Telegraph, external says Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told farmers she will not be reversing plans, announced in the Budget, to bring in inheritance t
UK-India trade talks to re-launch in the new year
Free trade talks between India and the UK will be relaunched in the new year, Downing Street has announced.The news comes after Sir Keir Starmer met Indian prim
UK ‘exposed’ in event of global trade war, warns business…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Britain would be heavily exposed to
Tax rises in budget sap UK consumer confidence and will…
Tax rises in the budget have sapped consumer confidence and will lead to sharp reductions in private sector pay growth next year, two separate reports have said
Seven-year-old coder Sergey gets job offer from Russian IT firm
On his videos, Sergey appears fresh-faced and smiling enthusiastically. Speaking in Russian and sometimes in slightly broken English, he goes through coding cha
More than 72% of UK SME Owners ‘Believe Business is…
A survey of more than 450 SME owners carried out by The Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards headline sponsor Allica Bank reveals that despite inflatio
