Bussiness

Trump’s tariffs could have grim knock-on effects for UK’s economy

Posted by February 2, 2025

No one can say they were not warned: tariff was “the most beautiful word”, Donald Trump said during his election campaign, and Canada, Mexico and China were

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Starmer ‘should be rediverting his plane’ to US to see…

Posted by February 2, 2025

Sir Keir Starmer should be prioritising the UK's relationship with the US rather than the EU, the shadow business secretary has said.Andrew Griffi

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Pressure rises on Bank of England and the Fed as…

Posted by February 2, 2025

The Bank of England is preparing to announce a cut in UK interest rates on Thursday, with central banks around the world facing increased scrutiny as Donald Tru

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Trump tariffs: markets brace for falls as Mexico and Canada…

Posted by February 2, 2025

Investors are bracing for stock market falls after Canada and Mexico hit back against trade tariffs imposed by Donald Trump this weekend.Trading on the brokerag

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Businesses have been recruiting from abroad rather than training UK…

Posted by February 2, 2025

The government has vowed to stop businesses recruiting foreign workers instead of training people already in the UK.Speaking to Sunday Morning wit

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Personalised number plate sales double over 10 years

Posted by February 2, 2025

As well as a current collection of about 220, most of which are for sale, Neal has plates representing his first and second names, as well GL05 for Gloucestersh

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Barclays bank working to update balances after tech outage

Posted by February 2, 2025

Michael Race & Lou NewtonBusiness reporter & reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesBarclays has said the "technical issue" impacting payments and transactions f

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Small UK businesses complain of being caught unawares by EU…

Posted by February 1, 2025

Small businesses are warning they have had to pause selling their products in the European Union and Northern Ireland since mid-December while they work out how

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Dedicated team to serve businesses amongst DWP overhaul of employer…

Posted by January 31, 2025

Following the Chancellor’s growth speech yesterday, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall visited fast growing UK retailer B&M – who successfully

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Give Rachel Reeves’s plan for UK growth a chance |…

Posted by January 31, 2025

Pity Rachel Reeves, the chancellor of the exchequer. Before she had even got through her highly anticipated “growth speech” on 29 January, criticism flooded

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AstraZeneca ditches £450m investment in UK plant

Posted by January 31, 2025

"All government grant funding has to demonstrate value for the taxpayer and unfortunately, despite extensive work from government officials, it has not been pos

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AstraZeneca axes £450m vaccine plant in Liverpool, blaming state funding…

Posted by January 31, 2025

Rachel Reeves was accused of scoring a “massive own goal,” after AstraZeneca scrapped plans for a £450m expansion of its vaccine manufacturing plant in Mer

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