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Number of house sales this year forecast to be lowest since 2012
The number of homes being bought and sold this year is expected to drop by a fifth to the lowest in over a decade, the latest…
Thursday 22 October 2026
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The number of homes being bought and sold this year is expected to drop by a fifth to the lowest in over a decade, the latest…
Wilko’s administrators have halted immediate redundancies for the chain’s 12,000-strong workforce amid claims from the staff union that bidders for the business have faced “difficulties” in…
Foreign secretary James Cleverly will make a landmark visit to China on Wednesday in a bid to reaffirm the UK’s protection of national security.
Calls are increasing for the UK’s £4 billion-a-year share trading tax to be reduced or scrapped in an effort to reinvigorate our capital markets.
The rate at which food prices are rising has continued to slow but stubbornly high grocery prices mean the cost of the weekly shop is now…
Profits for Britain’s services sector companies have fallen for a seventh consecutive quarter, new figures suggest, as businesses continue to struggle under the weight of higher…
Investors managing £1.5 trillion in assets have warned the government that a lack of clarity on green policies risks stalling investments needed to reach the 2050…
A government financing guarantee helps award-winning metal recycling and waste management specialist Ward supercharge its export growth and achieve its highest annual turnover yet.
The business experts at Forbes Advisor have conducted an analysis of the most recent UK business demography statistics report from the Office for National Statistics.
The UK economy is on course to shrink between July and September and could tip into recession, a closely-watched survey suggests.
The boss of the Post Office will return all of his bonus payment for his work on the Horizon inquiry into hundreds of wrongfully convicted postmasters.
The majority of Wilko stores are expected to shut with the loss of thousands of jobs after a white knight failed to step forward to rescue…
Nigel Farage branded Dame Alison Rose’s NatWest exit an “absolute disgrace”, after it emerged she could be set to receive a pay package worth more than…
Workers at the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in a dispute over pay.
The UK’s private sector recorded its worst month since the start of 2021 in August after a surprise downturn hit the services sector, increasing concerns about…