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EU waters down plans to end new petrol and diesel car sales by 2035

EU waters down plans to end new petrol and diesel car s...

The European Commission has diluted plans to ban new petrol and diesel car sale...

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Erasmus scheme set to return for UK students from 2027

Erasmus scheme set to return for UK students from 2027

The UK is set to rejoin the Erasmus scheme from 2027, five years after leaving ...

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Sunak defends Covid bounce back loans amid claims of excessive fraud

Sunak defends Covid bounce back loans amid claims of ex...

Former chancellor Rishi Sunak has defended the Covid-era Bounce Back Loan schem...

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UK inflation slows more than expected to 3.2%, boosting case for rate cut

UK inflation slows more than expected to 3.2%, boosting...

UK inflation fell to a ten-month low of 3.2% in November, below expectations, s...

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Job listings fall for second month as budget and employment law worries curb hiring

Job listings fall for second month as budget and employ...

UK job adverts fell for a second consecutive month in November as employers del...

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£283m skills investment branded “too little, too late” as business leaders warn of deeper problems

£283m skills investment branded “too little, too late” ...

A £283m government plan to train future builders, coders and engineers has been...

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Treat Your Business Like Your Body This New Year 

Treat Your Business Like Your Body This New Year 

Every January, millions of people resolve to get healthier. They join gyms, hir...

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Five Welsh entrepreneurs recognised as start-up accelerator celebrates latest award winners

Five Welsh entrepreneurs recognised as start-up acceler...

Five Welsh entrepreneurs have been recognised by the Business Wales Start-Up Ac...

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BGF invests £16.6m in Workbooks to fuel growth of its ‘no-BS CRM’ platform

BGF invests £16.6m in Workbooks to fuel growth of its ‘...

BGF has invested £16.6m in Workbooks to accelerate growth of its integrated ‘no...

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Hello Vet raises £15m to expand transparent-pricing clinics across the UK

Hello Vet raises £15m to expand transparent-pricing cli...

Hello Vet has raised £15m to expand its veterinary clinics nationwide, promisin...

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Northern Ireland faces new car shortages as Brexit rules bite under Windsor framework

Northern Ireland faces new car shortages as Brexit rule...

Northern Ireland faces new car shortages and higher motoring taxes as the Winds...

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‘Reeves’ Christmas tax’ creates big winners and losers as 2026 business rates shake-up hits retail

‘Reeves’ Christmas tax’ creates big winners and losers ...

New analysis shows the 2026 business rates revaluation will sharply raise bills...

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Non-dom tax revenues branded ‘fantasy economics’ by former government economist

Non-dom tax revenues branded ‘fantasy economics’ by for...

New analysis warns the Chancellor’s non-dom tax plans rely on unrealistic assum...

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Companies face £60,000 fines under plans to extend right-to-work checks to freelancers

Companies face £60,000 fines under plans to extend righ...

Businesses could face fines of up to £60,000 per worker under proposals to exte...

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William Hill owner Evoke puts itself up for sale amid mounting tax and debt pressures

William Hill owner Evoke puts itself up for sale amid m...

Evoke, owner of William Hill and 888, is exploring a potential sale as rising g...

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Leon to close sites and cut jobs as fast-food chain enters administration

Leon to close sites and cut jobs as fast-food chain ent...

Leon has entered administration and will close loss-making restaurants as co-fo...