Business secretary Peter Kyle said there were “absurdities” across regulatory bodies for businesses as he vowed to cut burdens by 25 per cent. In a fringe event at the Labour …
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A Reform government will need good lawyers
Zia Yusuf has said Reform will not let lawyers run the country, but if they want to be as radical as they claim, they will need very good legal advice …
Mattioli Woods: Wealth manager’s profit jumps after quitting London
Profit at wealth and asset management business Mattioli Woods has jumped in the year after quitting the London Stock Exchange. The Leicester-headquartered business has reported a pre-tax profit of £14.2m …
Global talent visa: The migrants the UK really wants
Keir Starmer’s great triumph – perhaps his only success – lies in his smart diplomacy with President Donald Trump. As Trump has moved to obliterate the world order, Starmer has …
Ruffer co-founder retires after 30 years at investment firm
Jonathan Ruffer, co-founder of the Ruffer investment firm, will step down as chair at the end of the year, after more than three decades at the London-based business. Henry Maxey, …
New City of London ‘showpiece’ skyscraper approved
A 34-storey skyscraper set to dominate the City skyline has been approved by Square Mile officials, in a major boost to the area’s high-grade office capacity and local economy. A …
Adolescence maker surges in value thanks to Netflix hit
The production company behind Adolescence has surged in value thanks to the success of the smash Netflix hit. Sheffield-based Warp Films was set up in 1999 by Rob Mitchell and …
Business sentiment sours as firms brace for tax hikes
Business sentiment slumped in September as firms were braced for a fresh round of tax hikes in the autumn Budget. Private sector confidence slipped from 54 per cent to 42 …
Trump launches fresh tariffs on road to government shutdown
In a frenetic 24 hours for the President, Donald Trump has launched fresh tariffs on the US’ trading partners as the US government looks to be marching towards shutdown. The …
Lando Norris’ side hustle back in the black
Quadrant, the entertainment and gaming brand founded by McLaren F1 star Lando Norris, returned to the black before being sold, it has been revealed. The London-based business has reported a …