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Disposable income falls for fourth consecutive month as one in five Brits can’t cover essential bills ahead of Reeves’ Budget

Disposable income falls for fourth consecutive month as...

Disposable income has dropped for a fourth month, with one in five UK household...

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Government risks further harm if it fails to act on viral misinformation, MPs warn

Government risks further harm if it fails to act on vir...

MPs warn the government risks public harm after rejecting recommendations to st...

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‘Covid boom’ ends as graduate job prospects fall back to pre-pandemic levels

‘Covid boom’ ends as graduate job prospects fall back t...

A new Jisc report shows UK graduate employment has fallen to pre-Covid levels, ...

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Qatar invests millions in new British venture capital fund backing quantum start-ups

Qatar invests millions in new British venture capital f...

Firgun Ventures has raised $70m — led by the Qatar Investment Authority — to ba...

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Chancellor urged to use AI to ‘Make Britain Great Again’ as Budget looms

Chancellor urged to use AI to ‘Make Britain Great Again...

Business leaders urge Rachel Reeves to use AI to drive UK growth, warning that ...

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Lakshmi Mittal, one of Britain’s richest men, leaves UK amid tax overhaul

Lakshmi Mittal, one of Britain’s richest men, leaves UK...

Steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal has left the UK for Switzerland and Dubai afte...

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Dorset’s Baboo Gelato launches £300k crowdfunding drive to fuel nationwide expansion

Dorset’s Baboo Gelato launches £300k crowdfunding drive...

Dorset’s award-winning Baboo Gelato has launched a £300k Crowdcube campaign to ...

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Immigrants are powering UK’s fastest-growing start-ups, new analysis shows

Immigrants are powering UK’s fastest-growing start-ups,...

A new study shows 54% of the UK’s fastest-growing start-ups were founded by imm...

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The rich are fleeing and our charities may be left holding the bill

The rich are fleeing and our charities may be left hold...

Rachel Reeves’ non-dom overhaul is driving Britain’s top donors overseas. Could...

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Reeves warned ‘damaging’ workers’ rights bill risks stalling growth

Reeves warned ‘damaging’ workers’ rights bill risks sta...

The CBI’s Rain Newton-Smith warns Rachel Reeves that the Employment Rights Bill...

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Late-night economy faces loss of 10,000 businesses and 150,000 jobs by 2028 unless Budget intervenes, industry warns

Late-night economy faces loss of 10,000 businesses and ...

Industry leaders warn Britain could lose 10,000 late-night venues and 150,000 j...

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Eurotunnel halts UK investment after ‘confiscatory’ plan to triple business rates

Eurotunnel halts UK investment after ‘confiscatory’ pla...

Eurotunnel has frozen UK rail investments after the VOA proposed a 200% rise in...

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Government unveils major AI investment package to drive UK growth and create thousands of jobs

Government unveils major AI investment package to drive...

The government has unveiled a major AI investment package, including a £10bn So...

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Government borrowing overshoots forecast by £9.9bn, piling pressure on Reeves before Budget

Government borrowing overshoots forecast by £9.9bn, pil...

Government borrowing is £9.9bn higher than forecast so far this fiscal year, de...

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Retail sales fall as shoppers delay spending ahead of Budget and Black Friday

Retail sales fall as shoppers delay spending ahead of B...

UK retail sales fell 1.1% in October as shoppers held off purchases ahead of th...

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Pibit.AI raises $7m Series A to bring trusted AI underwriting to the insurance sector

Pibit.AI raises $7m Series A to bring trusted AI underw...

Pibit.AI has raised $7m to scale its CURE™ AI underwriting platform, aiming to ...