Real estate giant Savills recorded a slowdown in sales in the first half of the year as investors digested the implications of tariffs, but recorded strong results. The real estate …
August 2025
MHA: Revenue jumps in first results since IPO
Listed accountancy firm MHA’s revenue soared 45 per cent over the last financial year to £224.2m, according to the group’s first results since it IPO’d on the London Stock Exchange …
Aviva’s profit soars ahead of merger with Direct Line
Aviva posted a profit jump for the first half of the year after strong growth across its wealth and insurance divisions. The company’s operating profit climbed 22 per cent to …
Rank Group: Grosvenor casino owner posts strong profit as UK gambling reforms boost outlook
Grosvenor casino owner Rank Group has posted a sharp jump in profit on the back of double-digit growth across its venues and online arm, with fresh government gambling reforms set …
Profit jumps at FTSE 100 insurance giant Admiral
Insurance giant Admiral has reported a significant jump in earnings for the first half of its financial year, thanks to its UK insurance arm and income from Admiral Money. The …
UK economy grows faster than expected in June
The UK economy grew 0.4 per cent in June, official data has shown, in an unexpected turnaround following months of tariff and tax uncertainty. In the second quarter, GDP rose …
Training investment has dropped by £10.9bn since apprenticeship levy introduced
Investment in training has dropped by £10.9bn since the apprenticeship levy was introduced in 2017, fresh analysis has shown, with calls growing for Labour to speed up its overhaul of …
Student digs giants Unite and Empiric to merge
Student accommodation provider Unite Group has agreed to an over £700m deal to acquire competitor Empiric Student Property. Shareholders were informed this morning that the boards of directors of Unite …
PensionBee gathers momentum in the UK and US
Retirement savings app Pensionbee maintained strong momentum in the first half of the year, expanding its UK reach while laying foundations for US growth. The London-listed fintech reported a revenue …
Employers say university degrees ‘not essential’ in results day boost
The majority of employers believe university degrees are not essential for success in entry-level roles as A-level students are brimming with confidence despite a tough jobs market, fresh polling has …