Economic and financial challenges (43%), cyber threats (39%) and people-related risks (38%) are the top three concerns facing UK businesses over the ne
Firms are pausing hiring new staff while executives are selling off shares in UK-listed companies amid worries over the possible impacts of the ch
Sir Keir Starmer will urge Britain's economic regulators to prioritise their mandates to stimulate economic growth as part of a pitch next week ai
The number of international students applying for visas to study in the UK has fallen ahead of the start of the new academic year.Home Office figures showed 16%
The government's Investment Summit has suffered a major blow after ports and logistics giant DP World pulled a scheduled announcement of a £1bn i
About Stephen Gunnion Stephen Gunnion is a senior financial journalist and broadcaster at Proactive Investors. He has more than 25 years of experience in
Following a stagnant July, the UK economy showed growth in August. According to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), GDP (gross domestic
The UK economy returned to growth in August as manufacturers and retail businesses had a "strong" month, official figures show.The economy expanded by 0.2% in t
The UK economy returned to growth in August after flatlining for two months, in a boost for the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, before the autumn budget.The Office f
The UK's economy grew by 0.2% in August, according to official figures.The slight rise in gross domestic product (GDP) – which is intended as a
Business owners in the UK have fast-tracked their exit plans over the past year, research has shown, which comes amid fears of an increase in capital gains tax