The UK economy has made a stronger start to 2024 than major European economies, survey data suggests, as falling inflation and hopes of interest rate cuts fuels hopes of a…
After a colourful year, online supermarket and automation giant Ocado will later this week unveil its earnings for 2023. Shares in grocery tech firm are down by around three-quarters from…
Could one-off articles and podcast purchases be the future of publishing? That’s the vision of the co-founders of Acast, a podcast hosting and monetisation platform, as they expand their new…
The all-party parliamentary group for fair business banking (APPG) has recommended a creation of a financial services tribunal after a series of high-profile scandals “eroded public trust”. The cross-party group…
A string of UK challenger banks have hit the headlines in recent months for grand plans to compete with their mainstream rivals on the London Stock Exchange. But executives looking…
Last week, HMRC pulled the rug out from underneath the UK pick-up market, closing a loophole that classed double-cab trucks as commercial vehicles. This week, that decision was reversed, meaning…
The UK’s economic problems clearly run deep, and tax cuts alone will not fix them, argues Julian Jessop The run-up to the March Budget has seen the usual flurry of…
Last week, the Unicorn AIM venture capital trust became oversubscribed in just seven days, despite a challenging market for VCTs. The trust opened for offers for a subscription of up…
Much of the attention for London’s transport network has been on the much-vaunted extension of the Bakerloo line to South London. But, newly-released filings this week show what else is…
Life is nothing without a good lunch, and London would never be the global city it is without its restaurants. Join City A.M. editor Andy Silvester on an occasional, irregular…