The new government is seeking closer ties to the EU, but Brussels will not be kind to a prodigal son, writes Paul Ormerod Clear signals are being emitted by Keir …
Financial Planning
Labour will drive away wealth creators
Labour have talked a good game on growth, but all their early actions seem precision calculated to deter investors, says James Price I’m not sure if Rachel Reeves is a …
Higher windfall taxes will be the death of investment in the North Sea
Introducing Norway-level taxes without the accompanying investment incentives proves Labour’s energy policy is driven by ideology – not security, says Andy Mayer The day before the new Labour Chancellor Rachel …
The Notebook: If Reeves wants the City onside, she must be clear on her vision
Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, it’s Lucy McNulty, editor of the Following the Rules podcast, with the pen, talking Treasury-City relations, buy now, pay later, …
Business confidence rebounds to eight year high following dip in June
Business confidence rebounded sharply in July, a survey revealed, as firms felt a renewed sense of optimism about the UK’s economic prospects. Overall business confidence jumped by nine points to …
Sadiq Khan’s office apologises after failing to probe concerns tied to ex-deputy mayor
The Mayor of London’s office has apologised to a whistleblower after failing to investigate concerns around the business dealings of one of Sadiq Khan’s former deputies, Rajesh Agrawal, City A.M. …
Wizz Air: We are not the worst airline in the UK (after being voted the worst, again)
Wizz Air has hit back at “misleading” claims from the consumer champion Which? that it is the worst performing airline in the UK. The Hungarian budget carrier has repeatedly come …
Tillit: How one investment platform is trying to change the industry
The CEO of one of the newest DIY investment platforms has called for her competitors to up the quality of their investment information. Tillit, which means ‘trust’ in Swedish, was …
Iconic Millbank Tower evicts tenants ahead of conversion into flats
The landlord of the iconic Millbank Tower, where the Labour Party hatched its landslide 1997 election campaign and Leave.EU cooked up its winning plans for Brexit, has begun evicting tenants …
Burning question: How is summer affecting your skin health?
Worryingly 85 per cent of us are going sunscreen-free, as higher temperatures start to affect our skin health this week in London As the capital heats up this week, sun-seekers …