The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged governments to bear down on profligate spending after it found government debt was on course to reach 100 per cent of global GDP …
Hyperlayer lands £30m to help legacy lenders take on fintechs
London-based fintech Hyperlayer has secured £30m in fresh funding to support its mission to help established banks compete with digital first rivals. The firm’s tech is designed to work alongside …
Downing Street refuses to rule out breaking Labour tax pledges
Downing Street has refused to rule out breaking Labour manifesto tax pledges not to raise income tax, national insurance for workers or VAT, in a further indication that the government …
IPL value drops for second year in row, sinking 10 per cent
The IPL’s estimated value has been downgraded for the second consecutive year, with the franchise cricket competition shrinking by over 10 per cent. The biggest cricket league in the world …
No Other Choice review: Is Park Chan-wook satire a new Parasite?
You could make a case for Park Chan-wook having the most absurdly varied CV of any living director. Coming to international attention in 2003 with cult classic revenge movie Oldboy, …
Industry figures urge Reeves to go further with cash ISA reforms
Financial industry figures have urged Rachel Reeves to go further on reforming the cash ISA, following speculation the Chancellor is looking to overhaul the system in the looming Autumn Budget. …
Starmer attempts to defuse China spy fiasco as tempers flare
Keir Starmer is looking to defuse a fiasco surrounding the collapse of an alleged Chinese spy case in parliament in the face of ongoing questions over whether national security advisers …
Lords grill FCA on ‘deep lack of clarity’ in motor finance redress
A committee of lawmakers has blasted the Financial Conduct Authority over the “deep lack of clarity” it provided over its motor finance redress scheme. Lord Forsyth, the chair of the …
Cicoria, Angela Hartnett restaurant review: Jamie Oliver vibes
Cicoria, Angela Hartnett restaurant review: great cocktails and panoramas, but the food and vibe feel more functional than fancy I felt an arm on my shoulder at Wilderness festival this …
Credit Suisse’s legal bid to recover Greensill losses from Softbank fails
Swiss lender Credit Suisse has failed in its attempt to recover $440m from Softbank following the collapse of financial firm Greensill Capital. Credit Suisse – now UBS – was hit …