Bussiness

Edinburgh tour firm becomes the first exclusive visitor attraction in…

Posted by September 2, 2024

IN A UK first, Edinburgh walking tour company, Mercat Tours, which has been connecting people, places and the past through the power of storytelling for a

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Rise in North West business confidence – Liverpool Business News

Posted by September 2, 2024

New data from Lloyds bank shows a rise in business confidence in the North West. Tony McDonough reports Lloyds data shows a rise in North West busine

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Murdochs plot £4.4bn Rightmove takeover

Posted by September 2, 2024

The company reported a 7pc rise in revenues in the first half of the year to £192m as agents and developers spent more on list

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Rightmove soars on Murdoch-linked takeover interest

Posted by September 2, 2024

Shares in Rightmove, the online property portal, have risen sharply on confirmation of bid interest from an Australian rival majority-owned by Rup

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Labour to ‘stifle’ economy as big businesses flee UK to…

Posted by September 2, 2024

Fines for businesses failing to protect new workers’ rights will hammer confidence and “stifle” economic growth, critics have warned.Labour’s planned ov

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Labour faces business warning on workers’ rights and tax hikes

Posted by September 2, 2024

Labour is facing a drop off in confidence among business leaders amid plans for tax rises and improvements to workers' rights, according to a surv

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Fears over energy tax rises as business confidence falls

Posted by September 1, 2024

Getty ImagesRaising the windfall tax on the UK's oil and gas companies will hit the government's main goal of growing the economy, the industry has said.Offshor

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Labour is ‘scaring off’ big business: Bosses reveal sudden collapse…

Posted by September 1, 2024

Business confidence is collapsing under Labour, bosses warned last night.Optimism about the economy has been 'snuffed out' by fears of a tax-raising Budget next

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Disaster for Labour as UK business leaders’ support for tax…

Posted by September 1, 2024

The Labour Government's Budget tax raid and plans for workers' rights have led to a collapse in business confidence.The economic confidence index from the Insti

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EY’s Irish chief said to be in running to lead…

Posted by September 1, 2024

Frank O’Keeffe, the head of EY Ireland, is said to be in the running to be named the next senior partner to lead the firm’s UK business.Mr O’Keeffe is one

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VAT should be cut on refurbished electricals, says Currys boss

Posted by September 1, 2024

The UK government should slash VAT on refurbished electrical products to keep gadgets out of landfill, according to the boss of Currys.“It has already been ch

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The German problem? It’s an analogue country in a digital…

Posted by September 1, 2024

Sir Keir Starmer is not the first Labour leader to hanker after a closer relationship between Britain and Germany. Jim Callaghan snuggled up close to the chance

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