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£20bn hit to the UK economy from Trump’s planned tariffs,…

Posted by November 18, 2024

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Trump will cause UK GDP slump, warns Centre for Economics…

Posted by November 18, 2024

About William Farrington William kickstarted his career as a researcher and reporter for a global legal publication, covering everything from public law

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UK Trade Mission bridges ASEAN women entrepreneurs and UK businesses…

Posted by November 18, 2024

The UK-ASEAN Trade Mission, part of the UK Government-funded UK-ASEAN Collaboration on Women’s Economic Empowerment, will connect women entrepreneurs from AS

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Average asking price for UK home drops by £5,000 in…

Posted by November 18, 2024

The average asking price for a UK home has dropped by more than £5,000 this month as the autumn budget caused housing market jitters before the usual Christmas

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Government could force pension funds to invest more in UK…

Posted by November 18, 2024

Emma Reynolds, UK pensions minister, has left the door open to forcing pension schemes to invest more in British assets if reforms fail to drive savings into do

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The yawning investability gap between US banks and UK peers

Posted by November 18, 2024

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Optimists express confidence that t

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UK minister promises to force companies to end subscription traps

Posted by November 18, 2024

Companies are to be forced to make it “simple and straightforward” for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions or get their money back under new rules to

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Don’t waver on electric car targets, big UK businesses tell…

Posted by November 17, 2024

Big UK businesses including Ovo, SSE and BT Openreach are urging the government to stick to current electric car targets as struggling carmakers pile pressure o

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Electric vehicle targets ‘will not be weakened’ despite pressure

Posted by November 17, 2024

According to the mandate, EVs must make up 22% of a firm's car sales and 10% of their van sales this year. For every car sale that pushes it outside of that man

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UK government considers ‘flexibilities’ to help carmakers hit EV targets

Posted by November 17, 2024

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.UK transport secretary Louise Haigh

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Brexit reset needs to move UK as close as possible…

Posted by November 17, 2024

Sir Keir Starmer faces a clash with businesses, MPs and peers over a push for closer alignment with EU rules to boost the UK’s economy.The British Chambers of

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