Amy Ingham is a reporter at Business Matters, covering UK business news with a focus on breaking news, business policy, late payments and insolvency. She joined the magazine in 2026 after completing the NCTJ Diploma in Journalism at Harlow College's journalism school. Her recent reporting includes British Steel's nationalisation and its impact on SME suppliers, the decline in late payments by large firms, and Insolvency Service director disqualifications. Reach her at aingham@cbmeg.co.uk.
Advisory firm Blick Rothenberg says John Healey should model Budget defence spending on Canada and treat it as an investment in high-value UK jobs.
Research from Small Business Britain and Alibaba.com finds owners use AI mainly for marketing, while only 5 per cent regularly use agentic AI tools.
Blick Rothenberg warns cake shed owners that HMRC can check council and hygiene records to find bakers who have not declared income from roadside sales.
Financial services leaders say their roles have grown more complex since 2020, yet a quarter lack suitable training, new research from AMBS shows.
eBay UK has opened a second round of its Up & Running eBay grants, offering up to £200,000 to young sellers and firms creating roles for…
Economists warn that budget tax rises or spending cuts worth about £10bn look unavoidable for John Healey as government borrowing costs continue to climb.
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has rejected calls for AI regulation, saying market forces can manage the risks as rival bosses clash over safety.
Human data platform OriginalVoices has closed a £1m pre-seed funding round led by Iona Star, with plans to scale its team and grow in the US…
Wetherspoon Tim Martin has criticised the Prime Minister's plans to curb vape and betting shops, calling them legal businesses paying rent and rates.
The Foreign Office IR35 case enters a second year, with the department still unable to say what it owes HMRC after hundreds of wrong assessments.
Almost half of the UK university spinouts founded between 2013 and 2024 came from Oxford, Cambridge and London, which took two-thirds of venture capital.
The US president dismissed calls to slow AI development, saying AI guardrails are possible while the race with China runs on, as Congress weighs action.
The Revolut data breach involved an unauthorised third party using a legitimate government email domain, the fintech said, adding customer funds were safe.
Dario Amodei has urged the industry to accept an AI development slowdown, with Elon Musk and Sam Altman backing him and OpenAI delaying its listing.
Richard Tice and two Reform council leaders tell the Peak Cluster carbon capture backers the party will refuse planning consent if it wins power.