Top Wall Street executives have downplayed the likelihood of a private credit downturn sparking a wider economic crisis, despite a string of major lenders setting aside billions of dollars to …
Government-run survey casts doubt on Labour’s net zero push
A government-run survey has cast doubt on Labour’s push for net zero as Brits fear that it would push up living expenses in both the short and long term. The …
An overlooked sector that could drive UK growth? The beauty industry
The recent listing of the Beauty Tech Group is just one sign of the beauty industry’s growth-driving potential, writes British Beauty Council CEO Millie Kendall in today’s Notebook Beauty Tech …
The Debate: Does the Renters’ Rights Act punish landlords?
The Renters’ Rights Act has been described as the sector’s biggest shakeup in 40 years. Will it punish landlords, or just hold rogue ones to account? Read what the experts …
Autumn Budget: Reeves must avoid tax encore for retail, HMV boss warns
Ahead of the Autumn Budget, City Reporter Samuel Norman sits down with top industry names for a Budget Briefing. This week, chief executive of HMV joins a chorus of warnings to …
Britain is at risk of losing young founders to global rivals
The UK is at risk of an exodus of entrepreneurial talent as young founders find themselves being lured away by global competitors. According to a new report from the Young …
Brits swindled out of thousands by unregulated online financial advice
People have lost thousands of pounds after acting on advice from online unverified sources, despite industry figures warning that their guidance can be misleading or incorrect. Over 40 per cent …
Businesses put brakes on investment before Budget
UK businesses are putting investment and hiring plans on ice ahead of next month’s eagerly anticipated Budget, fearful the Chancellor will squeeze business to plug the UK’s fiscal shortfall for …
Landlords advised to ‘get their ducks in a row’ as Renters’ Rights Bill signed to law
The Renters’ Rights Bill received Royal Assent yesterday after a year-long journey through Parliament. The bill, which will remove so-called no-fault evictions, strengthen tenant protections and digitalise the sector, promises …
Cocreate Europe: Join Alibaba.com’s flagship B2B event to supercharge your business in 2026!
SMEs from across Europe are expected to convene in London later this Autumn for CoCreate Europe, the flagship SME-focused trade event by Alibaba.com. Bringing together millions of buyers with millions …