The rate of wage rises in the UK continued to slow as the number of job vacancies and people in work fell, according to new figures. Average weekly earnings...
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The UK’s biggest independent toy retailer is being taken from private ownership and will be owned by its employees, who will share in the company’s...
At a community food table in Staffordshire, produce is being handed out for free. “I need to come here otherwise we’d be living on bread,”...
The long-term lease to the O2, London’s best-known live entertainment venue, has been sold to Britain’s biggest pensions insurance specialist. Sky...
Sir Martin Sorrell, the advertising mogul, has received a number of merger approaches for S4 Capital, the London-listed marketing services group he founded...
The owners of Visma, one of Europe’s biggest software companies, are close to hiring bankers for a £16bn flotation that would rank among the London...
The American investment giant Carlyle is preparing to take control of Very Group, one of Britain’s biggest online retailers, in a deal that will end the...
What do we do about the non-doms? It’s a question more than a handful of people have been asking themselves at the Treasury lately. Politics Hub: Follow...
The economy is stagnating and job losses are mounting. Now is the time to cut interest rates again. That was the view of the Bank of England’s nine...
The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the fifth time in a year to 4% but warned that climbing food prices will cause inflation to jump higher this...
Donald Trump has announced 100% tariffs on computer chips and semiconductors made outside the US. The move threatens to increase the cost of electronics made...
The London-listed parent of Primark was on Wednesday applying the finishing touches to a landmark transaction that will unite the Hovis and Kingsmill bread...
Rachel Reeves will need to find more than £40bn of tax rises or spending cuts in the autumn budget to meet her fiscal rules, a leading research institute has...
The chief executive of Ofwat is to step down within months as Britain’s embattled water regulator prepares to be abolished by ministers. Sky News has learnt...
The City watchdog has provisionally banned former star fund manager Neil Woodford and fined him and his former fund company almost £46m. The Financial Conduct...
BP has signalled an accelerated effort to bring down costs ahead, refusing to rule out further job losses as artificial intelligence (AI) technology helps...
