INVESTMENT

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Dairy farmers warn worker shortages are putting UK food security at risk

Dairy farmers warn worker shortages are putting UK food...

The UK’s dairy industry has warned that chronic worker shortages – worsened by ...

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EVs and batteries move centre stage in the UK’s modern industrial strategy

EVs and batteries move centre stage in the UK’s modern ...

The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy puts EVs and batteries centre stage—£2.5bn ...

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UK job vacancies fall 5.8% to 718,000 as labour market slowdown deepens

UK job vacancies fall 5.8% to 718,000 as labour market ...

ONS data shows UK job vacancies fell 5.8% between May and July, the 37th consec...

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UK’s EV and battery push: 1.3m vehicles a year by 2035 and cheaper power for factories

UK’s EV and battery push: 1.3m vehicles a year by 2035 ...

The Government has put electric vehicles and batteries at the sharp end of its ...

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Treasury weighs inheritance and capital gains tax reforms to plug £40bn UK budget gap

Treasury weighs inheritance and capital gains tax refor...

Rachel Reeves is considering tightening inheritance tax gifting rules and raisi...

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Immigrants in Europe and North America earn nearly 18% less than natives, study reveals

Immigrants in Europe and North America earn nearly 18% ...

Frankfurt School research finds immigrants earn 17.9% less than natives, mainly...

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CIPD urges apprenticeship guarantee for young people as UK labour market cools

CIPD urges apprenticeship guarantee for young people as...

CIPD calls for an apprenticeship guarantee for all 16–24-year-olds after ONS da...

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Harry and Meghan sign new multi-year Netflix deal

Harry and Meghan sign new multi-year Netflix deal

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have renewed their multi-year “first look” deal ...

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The Entertainer to become employee-owned as founder hands over UK’s biggest toy shop chain to staff

The Entertainer to become employee-owned as founder han...

Gary Grant will transfer 100% ownership of The Entertainer to its 1,900 employe...

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Government urged to tackle ‘self-employed pension crisis’ as report warns of widening savings gap

Government urged to tackle ‘self-employed pension crisi...

Think tank calls for HMRC and financial firms to deliver targeted nudges to boo...

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UK jobs market cools as wage growth slows and vacancies fall amid higher business taxes

UK jobs market cools as wage growth slows and vacancies...

ONS data shows UK wage growth slowed to 4.6% in Q2 while vacancies fell for the...

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Oasis tour and ‘lipstick effect’ lift UK spending in July, says Barclays

Oasis tour and ‘lipstick effect’ lift UK spending in Ju...

Barclays says UK card spending rose 1.4% in July as Oasis concerts, summer ward...

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Aira secures €150m to accelerate Europe’s switch from gas boilers to heat pumps

Aira secures €150m to accelerate Europe’s switch from g...

Clean energy-tech firm Aira has raised €150m from existing investors to expand ...

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Trump Media to stream GB News on Truth+ in global expansion deal

Trump Media to stream GB News on Truth+ in global expan...

Trump Media will stream GB News on its Truth+ platform, expanding the UK channe...

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Elon Musk’s Tesla applies for licence to supply electricity to British homes

Elon Musk’s Tesla applies for licence to supply electri...

Tesla has applied to Ofgem for a licence to supply electricity to homes and bus...

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Farage faces rising tension with younger Reform voters over net zero stance

Farage faces rising tension with younger Reform voters ...

Nigel Farage’s hardline climate policies risk alienating younger Reform UK supp...