Bussiness

Higher employers’ national insurance contributions to cost Sainsbury’s £140m and…

Posted by November 7, 2024

Measures announced in the budget will cost one of the UK's biggest supermarket chains £140m, its chief executive said. The rise in employer's nat

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House prices at record high, says UK’s biggest lender

Posted by November 7, 2024

The average price of a home in the UK is at a record high but demand could slow as a result of policies in Rachel Reeves’s budget, Britain’s biggest mortgag

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UK Budget Takes Long View but Businesses, Farmers Have Concerns

Posted by November 7, 2024

There was concern in the business community about what would emerge on Oct. 30 from the first UK Budget from a Labour government in 14 years, particularly as th

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Trump trade war ‘could push eurozone into full-blown recession’; UK…

Posted by November 7, 2024

ING: Trump trade war could push the eurozone economy into recession.A looming new trade war triggered by Donald Trump could push the eurozone economy from slugg

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Serious Fraud Office given extra funding to fight financial crime

Posted by November 7, 2024

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK Serious Fraud Office has bee

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UK claims managers face complaint fees after minister rejects industry…

Posted by November 7, 2024

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK financial regulation myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Companies that handle consumer comp

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UK launches platform to help businesses manage AI risks, build…

Posted by November 7, 2024

The UK government has introduced an AI assurance platform, offering British businesses a centralized resource for guidance on identifying and managing pote

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Moldova cleans up it act to attract foreign businesses

Posted by November 7, 2024

Luc VocksDutch entrepreneur Luc Vocks runs his business from MoldovaThe Eastern European country of Moldova is continuing efforts to attract overseas firms, as

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Bank of England expected to cut interest rates

Posted by November 7, 2024

Getty ImagesInterest rates are widely expected to be cut by the Bank of England on Thursday, in a move closely watched by businesses and consumers.Most analysts

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UK interest rates cut to 4.75% but Bank hints fewer…

Posted by November 7, 2024

“The path is downward from here. We’ll see how quickly and by how much. I do emphasise the word gradual and the reason for that is there are a lot of risks

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UK will legislate against AI risks in next year, pledges…

Posted by November 6, 2024

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.The UK will bring in legislation to

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