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HMRC Faces £90m Shortfall in Tax Recovery from Collapsed Staffing Firm

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is pursuing around £90 million in unpaid taxes linked to temporary staffing company Challenge Recruitment…

Top Tech Investor Urges UK Pension Funds to Back High-Growth Scale-Ups

One of Britain’s most prominent technology investors has called on pension funds to step up their support for domestic scale-ups,…

Octopus Energy Founder Greg Jackson Appointed to Cabinet Office Board

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, to the Cabinet Office board as a non-executive…

UK Strengthens Position as Global Tech Hub, Barclays Report Shows

The United Kingdom is emerging as one of the world’s most attractive destinations for technology businesses, surpassing rivals in the…

UK Government Backs £29.6m RNA Biofoundry in Darlington to Drive Next-Generation Therapies

The UK government has announced a £29.6 million investment in a new RNA biofoundry in Darlington, a move aimed at…

Food Inflation Hits 18-Month High as Chocolate, Butter and Egg Prices Surge

Food inflation in the UK has climbed to its highest level in a year and a half, piling further pressure…