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London-based tech company CultureAI has secured $10m (£7.7m) in a Series A funding round, co-led by Mercia Ventures and Smedvig Ventures. The investment is set to propel CultureAI’s product development, …

With the Bank of England’s latest interest rate decision just two weeks away, today’s inflation figures for June were always going to be important. The figures showed that inflation came …

Labour will legislate for a fiscal lock to require the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to provide an independent assessment of any major tax and spending plans. Sir Keir Starmer …

Britain’s data watchdog has lambasted London’s Hackney Council for a cyber attack that “severely” impacted residents, saying the breach was “a clear and avoidable error.” In October 2020, hackers infiltrated …

A new Planning Bill unveiled in the King’s Speech is intended to lift the “major brake” on the UK’s economic growth, by unlocking housing and infrastructure projects across the country. …

Labour’s Renters’ Reform Bill will introduce significant changes to rented housing in England and Wales, including on no-fault evictions and having a pet. Legislation will be introduced “to give greater …

Pension schemes will be pushed to pool their assets in “superfunds” as part of government plans to divert more of the country’s retirement cash into the economy and boost returns …

The new Labour government will not reverse the controversial decision to scrap the northern leg of High Speed Two (HS2), it has been confirmed. As part of the Kings Speech, …

Labour will ban the sale of leasehold flats and attempt to replace the system with commonhold, King Charles said earlier today. The government will implement and extend Michael Gove’s modest …

It is full steam ahead on the creation of the new audit watchdog as the Labour government has unshelved the Audit Reform and Corporate Governance Bill, during the King’s Speech. …