The UK’s competition watchdog has provisionally cleared a $570mn corporate travel deal in an unusual reversal of an earlier ...

Britain spends 2.3 per cent of its GDP on defence and Starmer has promised to set out a “pathway” to increasing that to 2.5 per cent, at a cost of between £5bn and £6bn a year — equivalent to around ...

The UK will join the global move to cut the time to settle stocks and bonds in late 2027, aligning itself with an EU timetable in an attempt to attract more investors to London’s capital markets. The ...

If the official data can be believed, it is time to panic about the UK economy’s efficiency. Britain’s long-standing productivity puzzle is turning into a crisis and the result will be feeble ...

Litigation funders lured to the UK by the prospect of sharing in the winnings from multibillion-pound class action lawsuits ...

The UK economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1 per cent in the fourth quarter, in a modest boost for Labour as it seeks to fulfil its pledges to re-energise the economy.

Companies will be able to hire apprentices who do not have maths and English qualifications under new rules intended to ...

While early-stage startups might look to VCs, angels, or even crowdfunding as sources of capital, many more established companies – those chasing larger cheque sizes, but whose founders aren’t yet ...

Councils will be allowed to award work to small businesses in their communities rather than major national suppliers, under a ...

The writer is a research associate at the Financial Markets Group, London School of Economics There is much speculation that the UK government will have to cut spending in order to abide by the fiscal ...

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