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Ban on zero-hour contracts for agency staff ‘unworkable’, say UK…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.UK recruiters are raising the alarm
UK to unveil plans for new defence industrial council
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK government is set to unveil
Growth expectations among UK firms take ‘decisive turn for worse’,…
Growth expectations among UK companies have taken “a decisive turn for the worse”, in a fresh blow to Rachel Reeves amid warnings that business confidence h
UK Business Tax Raid Crashing Private Sector, CBI Survey Finds
(Bloomberg) -- Business activity in the UK is on course to shrink for the first time in more than two years as companies cut jobs and rein in investment followi
Insead tops FT European Business Schools Ranking for the first…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Insead has topped the FT’s Europe
UK business confidence at lowest level since pandemic after tax-raising…
The UK government has been accused of undermining the foundations of the economy with its autumn budget, after business confidence plunged to its lowest level s
Irish Sea border: Online GB sellers to prepare for changes
Northern Ireland effectively remained in the EU’s single market for goods after Brexit.The means the EU’s new General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) will
Cheaper loans on table to urge UK motorists to EVs,…
There is “no route to net zero” that ignores the real concerns of businesses, a cabinet minister has warned, as the government prepares to reduce financial
Number of candidates sitting chartered financial analyst exams falls sharply
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The number of candidates completing
Elon Musk is attacking Britain. Former PMs are building ties
Elon Musk has stepped up his attacks on the UK since the election of Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government, branding the country “a police state”.But he en
Mortgages: More people face repaying loans in retirement
Lenders are relatively flexible on allowing people to take out these longer-term mortgages, but there are constraints, according to David Hollingworth, from mor
Electric cars: Five ways to persuade people to buy them
Getty ImagesThe government is facing a backlash from car manufacturers, who claim that current rules designed to promote electric vehicles are too harsh.They sa
