
Vinted triples profits to £80m as second-hand fashion boom fuels expansion
Vinted reported a pre-tax profit of £80m in 2024, nearly triple the previous year, as second-hand fashion sales surged and the platform expanded into electronics and…
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Vinted reported a pre-tax profit of £80m in 2024, nearly triple the previous year, as second-hand fashion sales surged and the platform expanded into electronics and…

More than 200 UK employers are exploring collective defined contribution (CDC) pension schemes, which could boost retirement income by up to 50% for the same cost…

UK employers are cutting back on recruitment as rising minimum wages, higher NI costs and global uncertainty drive hiring confidence to its lowest level in a…

UK hiring confidence falls to decade-low levels outside the pandemic, as rising minimum wages, global uncertainty, and cost pressures force businesses to pause recruitment.

A new Brown Shipley survey reveals 38% of UK entrepreneurs are considering selling their business earlier due to tax changes and rising financial risks.

The Peter Jones Foundation has announced a new partnership with leading business advisory firm, FRP, to significantly expand its flagship National Entrepreneur of the Year competition.

Vulnerable beneficiaries are being left without essential support as charities across the UK are forced to scale back services or halt expansion plans due to surging…

Crowdfunder and Sport England have raised over £18 million for grassroots sports through matched crowdfunding, marking a major shift in how community clubs secure vital funding.

The Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25% is welcome news for mortgage holders and homebuyers, but less so for savers.…

UK-US trade deal cuts steel and car tariffs, lifting shares in British exporters like Rolls-Royce and Aston Martin. Industry hails pact as vital relief amid wider…

Salmon Scotland calls on UK Government to remove the 10% tariff on exports to the US following a new trade deal, saying it remains a barrier…

Electric car sales soared in April 2025 as petrol and diesel registrations fell below 30%, signalling a major shift in UK driver preferences despite political noise…

Danish energy giant Ørsted has cancelled the Hornsea 4 windfarm due to rising costs and interest rates, dealing a significant setback to the UK’s renewable energy…

Blick Rothenberg warns HMRC’s latest anti-scam campaign risks confusing taxpayers by mislabelling tax evasion and fraud as tax avoidance, which is legal and legitimate.

Trump’s global tariff war may have accelerated UK-India trade talks, according to Blick Rothenberg, as businesses push for post-Brexit deals to ease cross-border friction.