A Paralympic champion whose rugby career was curtailed by sight loss is channelling Jonny Wilkinson on his journey to Paris 2024. Chris Skelley, a visually impaired judo player, dreams of…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a robust defence of its plans to ‘name and shame’ companies under investigation today after a fierce backlash against the proposed changes in recent…
Lloyd’s of London is one of the City’s great financial institutions, but over the past two decades, this storied insurance market has suffered a slow decline in relevance, driven by…
The UK’s pothole crisis costs £14.4bn a year in economic damage, according to research from the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR). The research, the first of its kind,…
Introducing a digital pound could earn the Treasury tens of billions through increased seigniorage revenue, a new report has argued. Research from Positive Money estimates that, by 2029, the government…
The number of profit warnings issued by London-listed firms dipped in the first quarter of 2024, according to new data, in another sign that the “green shoots of recovery” are…
The board of grocery technology business Ocado will be asked about staff pay inequality at its annual general meeting on Monday. The question is coordinated by responsible investment group NGO…
The average annual service charge on London flats has risen close to 10 per cent over the last 12 months, piling further pressure on cash strapped city dwellers. According to…
The latest reading from property portal Zoopla has shown that higher-than-average mortgage rates and stamp duty are behind falling prices in the capital. During March, house prices in London fell…
One of the Big Four consultancy firms, KPMG, and its former partner have been hit with legal action by bankrupt Manchester-based property developer Bashar Issa. KPMG and former partner David…