The number of UK businesses facing critical financial distress has surged by a record 50.2 percent quarter-on-quarter, reaching 46,853 in the final three months of 2024,...
Employers offering unpaid or low-paid internships are excluding working-class and disadvantaged young people from key career paths, a new report from the Sutton Trust has revealed....
The Bank of England could deliver as many as six interest rate cuts by mid-2026, according to new projections from Goldman Sachs. The investment bank anticipates...
Britain’s rising sickness bill, now costing the public purse more than £65.7 billion annually, has raised alarms among policymakers and economists. With nearly 2.8 million people...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced plans for a comprehensive review of the UK’s immigration framework, with a focus on creating new visa pathways for high-skilled workers...
The Treasury is seeking to intervene in a landmark Supreme Court case that could expose Britain’s motor finance industry to a mis-selling crisis on a scale...
Volkswagen has issued a warning about the potential economic consequences of the US administration’s proposed tariffs on Mexican vehicle imports. The automaker cautioned that such measures...
Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high ahead of Donald Trump’s second-term inauguration, topping $109,000 before settling at $108,214, marking a 6.5% increase. This surge in...
Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of England, has announced his candidacy for the leadership of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party, following Justin Trudeau’s resignation last...
First-time homebuyers may soon find it easier to enter the housing market as financial regulators explore proposals to ease existing mortgage rules. The Financial Conduct Authority...