Hargreaves Lansdown has rejected a takeover bid by a consortium of private equity investors including CVC and Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, the company confirmed today. The do-it-yourself investment platform…
Rishi Sunak has clearly decided that the risks of waiting outweigh the dangers of calling a general election when the polls are so dire, says Henry Hill There was a…
Rishi Sunak has announced there will be a general election on 4 July in a speech on the steps of Downing Street amid thick rainfall. As he spoke the D:Ream…
Virgin Money shareholders have given the green light for the bank to be acquired by Nationwide for £2.9bn, paving the way for the UK’s biggest banking merger since the financial…
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to name 4 July as the date for the General Election, confirming reports after a day of swirling speculation. Members of the cabinet arrived…
Microsoft’s UK boss has urged the nation’s tech sector to “act assertively” and embrace artificial intelligence technology in order for the UK to stay ahead of international competition. AI represents…
If the pledge card Keir Starmer launched last week is anything to go by, the still doesn’t know what it will actually deliver if it gets elected, says Will Cooling…
The UK’s legal regulator is preparing to recover funds from the boss of collapsed law firm Axiom Ince, according to new court filings. The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has filed…
The accountancy sector is facing a skills crisis as firms reveal talent has plummeted, with leaders blaming competition from other industries. According to a new survey by outsourcing specialists Advancetrack,…
Many UK companies are gearing up for London Tech Week 2024, which is almost doubling in size this summer as demand has boomed for the capital’s hottest tech event. Set…