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Temporary suspension of business rates agents

Posted by January 7, 2025

The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has temporarily suspended two business rates agents, Rateable Value Experts and Re-Rates UK. This is while we investigate a p

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UK food price inflation hits 3.7%, the highest level since…

Posted by January 7, 2025

Food price inflation jumped to 3.7% last month, the highest level since March, helping fuel a bumper season for supermarkets.Sales at the big grocery chains wer

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UK house prices dip for first time since March, says…

Posted by January 7, 2025

UK house prices fell by 0.2% month on month in December, the first monthly drop since March, according to Britain’s biggest mortgage lender.Data released by H

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dLocal, Latin America’s answer to Stripe, wins UK license in…

Posted by January 7, 2025

DLocal, a Latin American payments firm focused on emerging markets, has acquired an authorized payment institution license from the Financial

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UK house prices dip for first time since March, says…

Posted by January 7, 2025

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureUK retailers may have to cut thousands of jobs after bleak ChristmasIn a sign of how

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House prices: Stamp duty changes will motivate buyers, says the…

Posted by January 7, 2025

The Halifax estimate of the average home now costing close to £300,000 will be met with dismay by many first-time buyers, but comes in the context of sharp dif

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CES: Nvidia unveils next-generation family of gaming chips

Posted by January 7, 2025

Mr Huang carried out a real-time demonstration that showed off highly detailed graphics featuring an array of textures and manoeuvres."It was awesome that they

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British AI startup with government ties is developing tech for…

Posted by January 7, 2025

A company that has worked closely with the UK government on artificial intelligence safety, the NHS and education is also developing AI for military drones.The

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UK financial regulator failed to uphold rules for handling FOI…

Posted by January 7, 2025

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK’s financial watchdog faile

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Apple steps up expansion of its News platform

Posted by January 7, 2025

Apple is stepping up plans to expand its News app, as the US tech group becomes an increasingly powerful force in driving revenues across the publishing industr

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Tencent: US designates the firm a Chinese military company

Posted by January 7, 2025

The US has added several Chinese technology companies, including gaming and social media giant Tencent and battery maker CATL, to a list of businesses it says w

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Steel Council Aims to Secure Long-Term Future of Steelmaking in…

Posted by January 7, 2025

A new Steel Council which will advise on rebuilding the industry with up to £2.5 billion funding is set to meet for the first time. The Council will be led by

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