
UK car industry calls for delay to EU electric cars tariffs to boost sales
The UK car industry has said incoming tariffs between the UK and the EU could raise the price of imported electric cars by as much as…
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The UK car industry has said incoming tariffs between the UK and the EU could raise the price of imported electric cars by as much as…

Volta Trucks, the Swedish electric lorry firm with extensive British operations, has announced that it is to file for bankruptcy, putting hundreds of jobs at risk,…

Consumer price inflation remained steady in September despite another drop in food price growth, as higher petrol prices helped sustain pressures in a slowing economy.

Communities Secretary Michael Gove has signalled the Government will make a fresh bid to scrap environmental rules to boost housebuilding.

Limited progress has been made on tackling sexism in the City of London, with women still “battling their way to the top”, MPs have been told.

The competition watchdog is to investigate boiler brand Worcester Bosch over whether it misled shoppers with confusing or inaccurate green claims.

Average pay growth rose above inflation for the first time in almost two years, in a sign that the squeeze on living costs may be starting…

Rolls-Royce Holdings has confirmed plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs as part of the new chief executive’s plan to simplify the company’s management structure.

MG Motors has said it is in a "very strong position to take advantage" of the shift to electric cars as it posted UK sales worth…

UK house prices are rising at the slowest rate for this time of year since the 2008 financial crash, according to new data that highlights the…

The government has asked the Bank of England to look at options for using Russian sovereign assets to fund Ukraine's war effort, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has…

The UK is on course to avoid a recession this year as wage growth outpaces price inflation and interest rates are expected to have already peaked.

Insolvencies climbed 17 per cent on last year in September as companies struggled under the burden of the Bank of England’s interest rate hikes.

The UK competition regulator has finally approved Microsoft’s $69 billion deal to buy the gaming giant Activision Blizzard 21 months after it was first agreed.

Tens of billions of pounds of higher debt interest payments and a slowing economy mean that the UK’s fiscal picture is far worse than it was…