Household costs rose higher for families and renters than other groups in the year to June, official data has shown, as inflation has nearly doubled in the first year of …
Asda boss slams tax hikes: ‘Businesses have to be allowed to invest’
Asda chair Allan Leighton has warned that the Government must change the way it thinks about growth or risk a stagnating economy. Ahead of Asda’s quarterly results – where the …
CPS charges 11 former Entain execs over alleged bribery
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has charged 11 former Entain executives with several offences, including bribery and conspiracy to defraud, in connection with its investigation into the company’s former Turkish …
Reeves slammed as ‘Baldrick Chancellor’ by Kirsty Allsop after landlord tax rumours
TV presenter Kirtsy Allsopp has compared Rachel Reeves to Blackadder’s hapless servant Baldrick after rumours surfaced of a new tax on landlords. Allsopp, who is best known as the presenter …
Watch: Are we on the brink of a financial crisis?
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‘Inflation fears’ and trade turmoil to reinforce sterling rally
A fresh bout of inflation and Donald Trump’s capricious approach to trade policy should extend the pound’s rally well into next year, according to a top investment bank which has …
Saxo Bank’s UK revenue drops as market heats up
Saxo Bank’s UK arm was stung by aggressive competition in the country’s online trading market as revenue took a sharp drop in the last six months. Revenue in its UK …
Torsten Bell: Who is the mastermind behind the 2025 Autumn Budget?
When parliamentary candidates were revealed ahead of last year’s elections, Torsten Bell was one of the better-known names on Labour’s list. With his glaringly wonkish CV and swaggering way of …
Manchester United upset a triumph of culture over cash, says Grimsby chief
Grimsby Town’s co-owner Jason Stockwood says their shock Carabao Cup defeat of Manchester United was a triumph of “great culture” over “buying success”. The League Two side stunned their Premier …
Man United shareholder, Ratcliffe’s Ineos, buys into Castore with Belstaff deal
Manchester United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos has announced a “significant strategic investment” into premium sports apparel brand Castore. The petrochemicals company will invest in the British clothing brand …