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Rachel Reeves hints at significant pay increases for public workers, potentially leading to an £8 billion fiscal gap before the autumn budget. Learn more about the economic implications and government plans.

The UK government announces £103 million in funding for green aerospace projects, supporting sustainable aviation and high-wage jobs across the UK.

UK Mid-Sized Firms Plan £3 Million Investment for Expansion Over Five Years

The number of UK mergers and acquisitions has surged by 71% as business owners rush to sell ahead of potential tax increases under a Labour government. Learn more about the impact of proposed capital gains tax changes.

In the rapidly evolving landscape of procurement, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just a trend but a transformative force that is reshaping the procure-to-pay (P2P) processes.

China posted a record trade surplus of $99 billion last month, the highest in over two decades, as it continued to drive export growth despite looming tariff threats from Donald Trump.

Rachel Reeves has underscored the advantages of trading with China, indicating that the UK government is unlikely to implement punitive tariffs on imports from the world’s second-largest economy.

The pound hits a one-year high as traders lower their expectations for a Bank of England rate cut next month, following persistent inflation data. The MPC faces a crucial decision on August 1 amidst signs of a cooling labour market and rising bond yields.

UK wage growth slows to its weakest pace in two years, suggesting a cooling labour market as the Bank of England mulls over a potential interest rate cut next month. Unemployment remains steady while vacancies and employment rates dip.

Canary Wharf’s HSBC skyscraper will be radically transformed from an office block into a tourist hub, featuring terraces with stunning London views. The redevelopment aims to create a vibrant mixed-use neighbourhood, as HSBC relocates in 2027.

Labour launches state-owned Great British Energy with an £8.3bn budget, marking a significant market intervention. The initiative aims to boost energy independence, create jobs, and accelerate the green transition. Labour also unveils major railway reforms and plans for gradual train operator nationalisation.

King Charles unveils Sir Keir Starmer’s comprehensive plan for Britain, covering border security, renters’ rights, and more. Discover key pledges and what’s missing from the King’s Speech.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has reported that the UK’s inflation rate remained steady at 2% in June, matching economists’ expectations and the Bank of England’s forecasts.

Jaguar to end production of most petrol cars by year-end, retaining only the F-Pace SUV as it shifts to an all-electric future. New electric models to debut next year, signalling a major transformation for the luxury brand.

State schools are experiencing a significant increase in pupil enquiries as parents prepare for a potential tax hike on private school fees.