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Lawyers, journalists, and Westminster insiders have long dominated the British political system, and this Labour government is no exception, with a former barrister at the helm. Now, the minister responsible …

The government’s promises of economic growth will fail unless it moves beyond slogans and reshuffles to implement substantive structural reforms in tax, planning and infrastructure to provide the certainty and …

You can tell a real entrepreneur as soon as you meet one. They share certain traits and characteristics. They have this can-do aura about them, real energy and magnetism, says …

Sadiq Khan promised there would be no Tube strikes under his mayoralty. So where is he now, asks James Ford Do you remember when Sadiq Khan promised that there would …

Buyer inquiries and sales slipped in August, with ‘ongoing uncertainty’ putting the brakes on the UK’s housing market, according to new data. Agreed sales slipped sharply, with a net balance …

As fairground bar Fairgame lands in the City of London, Anna Moloney looks at the divisive rise of forced fun at work Yesterday, City AM columnist Lewis Liu lamented the …

Trying to raise tens of billions of pounds in revenue without touching the three taxes that account for the lion’s share of the total tax haul is like trying to …

Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column. This week he tackles what a bank tax would do to …

High street banks’ return to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) inched onwards in the second quarter.  The big banks have turned back to the area as the government clamps down …

UK fintech maintained a heavy level of activity in the first half of 2025 but faced new threats from growing financial hubs. Over 70 significant acquisitions of smaller rivals or …