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UK pay growth rises, adding to pressure to hold interest…

Posted by January 21, 2025

UK pay growth rose in November, official figures show, keeping pressure on the Bank of England to hold interest rates amid concerns over lingering inflationary

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UK’s economy poised between growth and disruption, argues RSM expert

Posted by January 21, 2025

Tom Pugh, RSM UK’s economist, explains to Consultancy.UK that the British economy is poised to surge, fuelled

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Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio warns of UK ‘debt death spiral’

Posted by January 21, 2025

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder

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Stock markets cautious as Trump signals new tariffs

Posted by January 21, 2025

Any reaction to Trump's inauguration from the US stock markets will come on Tuesday after they closed on Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr national holiday,

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UK ‘second most attractive country for investment’, survey finds

Posted by January 20, 2025

The UK is the second most attractive country for investment behind the US, signalling a climb up the rankings, according to an annual survey of global business

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Fed pushes for Scotland to replicate UK government’s business rates…

Posted by January 20, 2025

Finance secretary Shona Robison announced on 4 December that 40% relief towards business rates

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Delivery apps urged to lift lid on ‘black-box algorithms’ affecting…

Posted by January 20, 2025

Takeaway delivery apps are facing pressure to crack open the black-box algorithms that govern the work of more than 100,000 couriers in the UK and reveal more a

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CA Auto Finance and KGM UK launch KGM Financial Services

Posted by January 20, 2025

The UK subsidiary of CA Auto Bank CA Auto Finance, and KGM have launched KGM Financial Services. The new brand will offer retail and contract hire finance and

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Santander rushes guidance to managers as it reviews its future…

Posted by January 20, 2025

Santander has rushed out a note to senior managers after it emerged that the Spanish-owned lender is reviewing the future of its UK business amid mounting frust

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Chancellor ramps up engagement with financial services leaders to bolster…

Posted by January 20, 2025

Chancellor to host series of Industry Forums with key sub-sectors such as banking, insurance, and asset management leaders over coming months.

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Parents to receive day one right to neonatal care leave…

Posted by January 20, 2025

New right to neonatal care leave and pay confirmed from 6 April, expected to benefit around 60,000 new parents. Measures ensure employed parents ca

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UK charging firm warns over changes to electric car sales…

Posted by January 20, 2025

A charging company has said proposed UK changes to electric car sales rules could increase uncertainty over demand, as it said that it had been caught out by lo

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