Courtney Lawes has said he’d love to be involved with the British and Irish Lions once again despite leaving England this summer for France. The Northampton Saints back-row won a …
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The chairman of Abrdn has said that scrapping the tax on share purchases would lift the economy and boost investment in British firms, adding to the growing calls to abolish …
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You might have been given the impression that England losing to Iceland – a team ranked below Jordan and Montenegro – in their last match before Euro 2024 was a …
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Labour is set to close a loophole that enables thousands of private equity investors to avoid paying income tax if it wins the general election. The Sunday Times reported that …
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Labour’s manifesto will contain an “iron-clad commitment” to rule out increases to national insurance, income tax or VAT, Rachel Reeves has revealed. The shadow Chancellor told The Sun on Sunday: …
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City veteran Archie Norman has hit out at pension funds for not investing enough in UK companies, partially blaming them for the decline of London’s stock market. Norman, a former …
A new year has rolled around again – a time for many to put their thinking caps on and set some life goals. A gym …
A new year has rolled around again – a time for many to put their thinking caps on and set some life goals. A gym …
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Train drivers to strike for six more months as union boss says transport sec ‘hasn’t seen fit to talk to us’
Train drivers from five rail companies have voted to continue strike action for six months in the ongoing dispute over pay. The Aslef Union voted …
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‘A real market character’: John Bridges (1942-2023)
This week, a memorial service will be held to mark the passing of John Bridges, a long-time stalwart of the City. His daughter writes for …
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Agronomics posts loss, sees improving outlook for cell-cultured low-carbon food products
Cellular agriculture investor Agronomics reported a loss of £437,924 last year, down significantly from an £18.6m profit in 2022. The Isle of Man-based venture capital …
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Clifford Chance: London magic circle law firm brings in long-time Accenture finance boss
Magic circle law firm Clifford Chance has hired a new chief financial officer from professionals service firm Accenture. Daniel Burton is set to join the …
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FTSE 100: London markets rise after inflation comes in unexpectedly steady
London’s FTSE 100 rose on Wednesday morning after fresh inflation data came in unexpectedly steady, offering a glimmer of hope on near-term interest rate cuts …
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Airbnb ‘reinventing’ itself with £4.8bn share buyback as it looks to go ‘far beyond travel’
Airbnb is looking at expanding beyond its core services and revealed a $6bn share buyback scheme, as it reported a mixed bag of fourth quarter …
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Shell is going great guns on LNG and bets China will drive Asian demand
UK energy supermajor Shell has projected that liquefied natural gas (LNG) will replace coal as a leading driver of Chinese and other Asian economies. According …
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Standard Chartered looks at restructuring investment bank to boost returns
Standard Chartered is reportedly weighing a restructuring of its investment banking arm in a bid to cut costs and boost returns. The emerging markets-focused lender …
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Why inflation staying stuck at four per cent is actually good news
Inflation remained stuck at four per cent in January, according to new figures released on Wednesday morning, but this actually obscures the fact that price …
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Inflation comes in below expectations at four per cent thanks to falling food prices
The first monthly fall in food prices in over two years helped inflation undershoot economists’ expectations in January despite higher energy costs, new statistics show. …