You might have been given the impression that England losing to Iceland – a team ranked below Jordan and Montenegro – in their last match before Euro 2024 was a …
June 2024
Labour to close tax loophole for thousands of private equity investors
Labour is set to close a loophole that enables thousands of private equity investors to avoid paying income tax if it wins the general election. The Sunday Times reported that …
Election 2024: Labour to rule out tax rises in ‘iron-clad’ manifesto pledge
Labour’s manifesto will contain an “iron-clad commitment” to rule out increases to national insurance, income tax or VAT, Rachel Reeves has revealed. The shadow Chancellor told The Sun on Sunday: …
M&S chair Archie Norman blames pension funds for London stock market’s troubles
City veteran Archie Norman has hit out at pension funds for not investing enough in UK companies, partially blaming them for the decline of London’s stock market. Norman, a former …
Boom in Hikvision UK sales sparks calls for full ban on Chinese CCTV giant
Former Conservative leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith has called for a full trading ban on Chinese CCTV giant Hikvision, after its UK more than doubled last year. In 2023, Hikvision’s …
Ashtead: FTSE giant worth £24bn mulls switching listing to New York
FTSE 100 giant Ashtead, which is worth more than £24bn, is reportedly exploring switching its stock market listing from London to New York in what would be a major blow …
Shein set to miss out on FTSE 100 spot as industry body flags concerns
Fast-fashion giant Shein is set to miss out on a place in the FTSE 100, according to reports, as the incoming mega listing continues to spark debate in the City. …
Tesco predicted to reveal ‘another strong quarter’
Tesco is predicted to reveal “another strong quarter” next week as the supermarket giant seeks to maintain sales growth despite pressure from discounter rivals. The UK’s largest grocery firm will update …
I hate beach resorts. So I spent a week at one in Sharm El-Sheikh.
Dedicated adventure girl Olivia Palamountain is a devout hater of resort holidays. We packed her off for a stay in Sharm El Sheikh, where there is little else Call me …
Psychogeography: How to reclaim the urban environment
For more like this story about psychogeography from City A.M. – The Magazine, tap here The modern world can feel disenchanting, stripped of the symbolism that allows us to relate …