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Morrisons to shut 100 convenience stores as supermarket blames Labour’s ‘policy choices’ for rising costs
April borrowing surges to £24.3bn as debt interest bill breaks month record
Jaguar Land Rover eyes American tie-up with Stellantis to sidestep Trump tariffs
Labour eyes £1bn VAT raid on airport charges in stealth blow to family holidays
Blame the system, not the school leavers for youth unemployment, says Amazon’s UK boss
Potters win £120m rescue as government finally backs Britain’s ceramics heartland
Reeves serves up summer of savings with VAT cut on family days out
Andrew trade envoy files: Queen ‘very keen’ ex-prince led UK plc abroad, Whitehall papers reveal
HS2 reset to punch £33bn black hole in Britain’s public finances
Youth jobs in retreat: IFS warns Britain is sliding back to Covid-era lows

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NatWest Group has opened applications for the second year of its Fintech Programme, calling on UK-based fintechs that are using artificial intelligence to reshape the future of customer experience in financial services.

Innovate UK pivots funding to back high-growth firms and future ‘industry giants’

19 March 2026 Get Funded, News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

PwC’s US chief executive has delivered a stark warning to senior staff, declaring that partners who resist artificial intelligence “have no place” at the firm as it rapidly reshapes its business model to adapt to technological disruption.

PwC warns AI sceptics ‘have no place’ as firm accelerates shift to automated services

19 March 2026 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Stepping away from a long and successful career in Big Four and national accountancy firms is no small decision, yet that is exactly what Greg McNally did when he founded VITA.

Getting To Know You: Greg McNally, managing partner, Vita

18 March 2026 Profiles Amy Ingham 0 Comments

A significant ownership shift has taken place at The Economist Group after Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith agreed to acquire a 26.9 per cent stake from Lynn Forester, Lady de Rothschild, marking the first major change in the publisher’s shareholder structure in more than a decade.

Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith takes 27% stake in economist group

18 March 2026 Entrepreneurs, In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Close Brothers has announced plans to cut around 600 job, equivalent to roughly a fifth of its workforce, as the lender accelerates a sweeping cost-cutting programme in response to mounting pressure from the motor finance mis-selling scandal.

Close Brothers to cut 600 jobs as motor finance scandal pressures finances

18 March 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Businesses are not required to have a petrol pump on their premises to claim refunds of VAT on fossil fuel expenses, why is it not the same for EV charging?

Tribunal ruling could cut public EV charging VAT to 5%, raising prospect of cheaper charging

17 March 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

More than one in five UK employees feel unable to discuss their mental health in the workplace, according to new research. The analysis reveals that 7.5 million workers struggle with anxiety, depression or stress that is caused or exacerbated by their jobs, yet do not feel safe disclosing their difficulties to employers.

Individual insolvencies surge 18% as experts warn households are at ‘breaking point’

17 March 2026 Finance, In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

When I founded Invicta Vita, I knew that building an exceptional team would be the cornerstone of our success. What I didn't anticipate was how fundamentally my thinking about hiring would evolve.

Rachel Reeves unveils £2bn AI push to make UK fastest adopter in G7

17 March 2026 In Business, Technology Amy Ingham 0 Comments

HMRC has collected an additional £14.4 million in tax from insolvencies over two tax years up to 2023 since it regained its ‘preferential creditor’ status.

HMRC interest ‘double standards’ branded unfair as taxpayers face higher charges than rebates

17 March 2026 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The UK faces an eye-watering debt interest bill of nearly £600 billion over the next five years, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), as the government contends with soaring borrowing costs, weak economic growth, and mounting fiscal pressure.

Experts warn pension tax cap risks undermining retirement savings as pressure mounts on Chancellor to rethink

17 March 2026 Finance, In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has called on financial regulators to take a more pragmatic, pro-growth approach to oversight, unveiling a package of reforms aimed at unlocking investment and getting millions more Britons into the stock market.

Reeves vows to stop UK tech ‘drifting abroad’ with £2.5bn AI and quantum push

17 March 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Lloyds Banking Group has announced plans to close another 136 high-street branches across the UK, with 61 Lloyds, 61 Halifax and 14 Bank of Scotland sites scheduled to shut between May and March 2026.

Challenger banks hold 60% of SME lending as high street banks fight back

17 March 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Artificial intelligence could generate more than £105 billion in additional revenue for the UK’s mid-sized companies by the end of the decade, according to new economic modelling that highlights how rapidly AI is reshaping the country’s business landscape.

AI adoption could unlock £105bn revenue boost for UK mid-sized firms by 2030

17 March 202616 March 2026 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Virgin StartUp has announced a new £20 million funding pot to support UK entrepreneurs in the coming financial year, marking the organisation’s largest annual allocation since partnering with the British Business Bank in 2013.

Virgin StartUp unveils £20m funding pot for UK founders after passing £100m Start Up Loans milestone

17 March 202616 March 2026 Get Funded, In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Thousands of British expatriates fleeing the escalating conflict in the Middle East are urging the UK government to clarify whether they could face unexpected tax bills after returning to Britain earlier than planned.

British expats fleeing Middle East conflict fear unexpected UK tax bills

16 March 2026 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

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Morrisons is preparing to pull down the shutters on 100 loss-making convenience stores in a move that places hundreds of shop-floor jobs in jeopardy, with the Bradford-based grocer pointing the finger squarely at Labour's tax and wage agenda for tipping the sites into terminal decline.

Morrisons to shut 100 convenience stores as supermarket blames Labour’s ‘policy choices’ for rising costs

Morrisons is closing 100 loss-making convenience stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk, and has blamed Labour’s “policy choices” for the rising costs eroding profitability.

April borrowing surges to £24.3bn as debt interest bill breaks month record

Jaguar Land Rover eyes American tie-up with Stellantis to sidestep Trump tariffs

Labour eyes £1bn VAT raid on airport charges in stealth blow to family holidays

Blame the system, not the school leavers for youth unemployment, says Amazon’s UK boss

Potters win £120m rescue as government finally backs Britain’s ceramics heartland

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