Amy Ingham

Amy is a newly qualified journalist specialising in business journalism at Business Matters with responsibility for news content for what is now the UK’s largest print and online source of current business news.

A flagship government initiative to support female entrepreneurs has come under fire from MPs for delays in delivering promised funding, with members of the women and equalities committee accusing ministers of lacking urgency and vision.

‘Invest in Women’ fund criticised for slow rollout as MPs call for bolder action

5 July 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The United Kingdom has been named the worst country in Europe for commuting, tied with Greece, according to a new report by cross-border e-commerce platform Ubuy. The ranking – based on commuting costs, travel times, paid leave, working hours and national happiness – places the UK bottom of a 34-country index.

UK revealed as Europe’s worst country for commuters in new ranking

4 July 2025 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

A pioneering climate satellite designed to track methane emissions from space has gone missing, dealing a major blow to global efforts to curb one of the most potent greenhouse gases.

$88m methane-tracking satellite lost in space, dealing major blow to climate monitoring

4 July 2025 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The UK automotive industry is on the brink of a labour crisis, with key roles including HGV drivers, delivery workers and vehicle technicians predicted to face complete shortages within the next 25 years, according to new analysis by Nationwide Vehicle Contracts.

UK faces critical automotive job shortages by 2050, new research reveals

4 July 2025 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

UK Finance has published its official submission ahead of the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech on 15 July, outlining a package of regulatory reforms aimed at boosting competitiveness, unlocking capital markets, and driving innovation across the UK’s financial services sector.

UK Finance urges bold reforms in Mansion House 2025 submission to unlock UK growth potential

4 July 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Wimbledon winners to pay up to £1.3m in tax as HMRC claims £17m from prize pot

4 July 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

The government has pledged to monitor the outcome of a major legal case against Vodafone closely, following a powerful adjournment debate in Parliament that saw MPs from across the political spectrum rally behind franchisees alleging mistreatment by the telecoms giant.

Vodafone franchisee scandal prompts parliamentary support and calls for regulatory reform

3 July 2025 In Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled by Ryanair and easyJet ahead of a planned French air traffic control (ATC) strike, which is set to cause widespread disruption across European airspace this weekend.

Ryanair and EasyJet cancel hundreds of flights over French air traffic control strike

3 July 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

A chronic shortage of skilled workers is putting the UK government’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029 at serious risk, according to new research by skills development body City & Guilds.

Skills crisis threatens 1.5 million homes target as construction sector struggles to recruit

3 July 2025 News Amy Ingham 0 Comments

E-commerce entrepreneur shares why TikTok Shop is one of the best platforms to start selling today, and how to quickly turn a small startup into a six-figure business.

Yernur Nurmukhambet: How to Make $100,000 on TikTok Shop in a Couple of Months Selling Jewelry

28 February 2025 Business Amy Ingham 0 Comments