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  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    UK labour disputes
    RMT suspends 2 days of strikes at train operators next week

    Union considers new proposal raising hopes of end to long-running dispute

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    UK inflation
    Jump in UK inflation and banking tumult complicate BoE rate decision

    Continuing high levels of price rises set UK apart from other major economies

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    Brexit
    Sunak wins vote on post-Brexit Northern Ireland deal

    Windsor framework passed by 515 votes to 29 despite revolt by three ex-Conservative leaders

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    LexCommercial property
    UK commercial property: bank panic and rate rises complicate the plot Premium content

    With demand dwindling, this could be the next sector destabilised by aggressive monetary tightening

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    Broadcom Inc
    UK regulator warns on Broadcom’s $69bn VMware deal

    Competition and Markets Authority says it may launch in-depth probe if concerns are not addressed

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    UK retail industry
    UK retailers to raise concerns over new recycling scheme with ministers

    Companies warn initiative will lead to higher costs for consumers without boosting environment

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    Brexit
    Boris Johnson and Liz Truss to vote against Sunak’s Brexit deal

    Eurosceptic Tory MPs concerned over EU laws remaining in force in Northern Ireland

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    UK inflation
    UK inflation jumps unexpectedly to 10.4% in February

    Economists and Bank of England had forecast a decline from January to 9.9%

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    Helen Thomas
    How to spark up a Green Day revolution with no cash

    UK’s best option may be as an aggressive regulator — something the government needs to come to terms with

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    Drugs research
    Novartis scraps drug trial in blow to UK life sciences ambitions

    Swiss group rethinks NHS collaboration after low take-up of treatment during rollout via GPs

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    Pollution
    UK water industry needs tougher policing, says Lords report

    Lax oversight allows focus on financial returns at expense of environment and operational performance

  • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
    State pension
    Ministers delay plan to lift UK state pension age to 68 as life expectancy falls

    Tory MPs worried move would spark backlash after retirement tax break for wealthy

  • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
    UK inflation
    Hunt insists Bank of England should keep focus on curbing inflation

    Ensuring prices fall remains UK government’s ‘first priority’, chancellor tells parliamentary committee

  • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
    Personal pensions
    Employers urged to boost UK staff pension pots

    Living Wage Foundation warns of future crisis affecting millions

  • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
    UK government spending
    UK government lifts ban on official contracts for Bain

    Global management consultancy had been barred in August due to its role in a South Africa corruption scandal

  • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
    UK public finances
    UK public borrowing rises on energy support schemes

    February figure of £16.7bn is higher than expected

  • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
    Sarah O'Connor
    Now is not the moment to push people into just any job

    Forcing the unemployed into low-paid work isn’t a good solution to today’s labour market problems

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    UK financial regulation
    Labour calls for review of impact of financial sector uncertainty on UK

    Letter to chancellor in wake of turmoil at banks in US and Europe

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    UK politics & policy
    Can smaller reactors help meet the UK’s nuclear power targets?

    Promoters of small modular reactors believe they can speed up plans to replace ageing atomic fleet

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    UK financial regulation
    Senior Tory MP questions impact of planned revamp of capital rules on UK SMEs

    Chair of Treasury select committee Harriet Baldwin concerned about proposals that remove favourable treatment for SME loans

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    Avanti West Coast
    UK rail operator Avanti West Coast granted 6-month contract extension

    Intercity group wins second temporary renewal as government hails ‘very significant’ improvement

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    UK labour disputes
    RMT union members vote to accept Network Rail pay offer

    Dispute with train operating companies continues, however, with more strikes planned next week

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    Brexit
    DUP to vote against key part of Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal

    Northern Ireland’s biggest unionist party concerned about Stormont’s ability to reject EU laws

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    Roofoods Ltd
    Deliveroo accused of hitting earning power of riders

    Company blocks third-party app that lets gig economy workers compare fares across rival delivery platforms

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    UK interest rates
    Markets price in even chance of further BoE rate increase

    Policymakers will weigh latest inflation data and extent of problems in global banking sector

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