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Pound hits two-year high against US dollar; White House ‘pressured’…
Pound hits new two-year high as US awaits rate cutsThe pound has hit its strongest in more than two years against the US dollar as traders remain fixated on the
Pound jumps to highest level in two years – follow…
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People: Yorkshire Building Society; UNTHA UK; Vivly Living; and more…
Yorkshire Building Society has confirmed that Holly Rankin will become its chief people officer from December 2024, subject to regulatory appro
Thousands of workers at UK retailer Next win years long…
More than 3,500 current and former shop workers at British retailer Next have won a six-year legal fight. Photo: Pexels3 min read Last Updated : Aug 27 2024 |
AI innovation key to UK business, but obstacles threaten progress…
Most UK IT leaders (91%) recognise AI is a key opportunity to transform their organisation, and while almost all of them plan to adopt it, almost all of them (
Ministers urged to step in to save UK firms struggling…
Ministers have been urged to intervene to prevent businesses struggling with gas and electricity costs from going bust, as bills are forecast to be 70% higher n
Swiss chocolate: Scientists cut waste and sugar
Imogen FoulkesKim Mishra (L) and Anian Schreiber (R) cooperated on the new chocolate making process Imagine picking up a nice juicy apple - but instead of bitin
Keir Starmer to say Parliament return is not ‘business as…
ReutersThe PM will promise "no more politics of performance, papering over the cracks, or division and distraction"Sir Keir Starmer will say on Tuesday that "it
UK ministers give KPMG £223m contract despite consultancy spending pledge
The UK government has awarded KPMG a £223m contract to train civil servants despite pledging to slash state spending on external consultants.Under the 15-month
UK’s crypto dreams stall as registrations with financial regulator remain…
The Financial Conduct Authority hasn't registered a crypto firm in six months.The regulator says firms fail to meet its anti-money laundering standards.It is, h
Rachel Reeves is about to hoodwink Britain with a disastrous…
The Resolution Foundation describes the current CGT regime as a “source of unfairness in our tax system” and Dan Neidle of
Rayner’s rights watchdog risks ‘drowning’ law-abiding businesses
Ben Willmott, head of public policy at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), said the FWA, which was pre
