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Atom Bank eyes New York IPO in major snub to London
UK digital lender Atom Bank is eyeing up a listing in New York in what will be a major blow to London’s efforts to promote itself…
Sunday 25 October 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
UK digital lender Atom Bank is eyeing up a listing in New York in what will be a major blow to London’s efforts to promote itself…
Rail unions have reacted with fury to a government threat to make strike action illegal unless a minimum number of train staff work during a walkout.
Traditional retailers are paying 755% more in business rates than their digital competitors, according to new analysis.
Boris Johnson hopes to blunt calls for urgent action on the cost of living crisis by stressing that work is the best route out of poverty,…
Rishi Sunak’s small business management training scheme has awarded an £8 million contract to a consortium of support agencies to recruit thousands of voluntary business mentors.
The system of executive pay is “broken”, the Church of England’s pension board has said, as it challenged more companies to ease the pain of soaring…
A country pub has received a framed apology from publishing giant Conde Naste after threatened with legal action unless the landlords changed its name.
UK manufacturers have reported the joint-strongest growth in orders since records began and the fastest increase in output since July, according to the latest CBI’s industrial…
Consumer confidence has fallen to a record low as concern grows about whether households will be able to afford rising utility, food and fuel bills.
With a £2.06 billion fortune, Johnny Boufarhat is the wealthiest person in the Young Rich List, of people in the UK aged 30 and under.
The chancellor Rishi Sunak has called on businesses to ramp up investment in training and innovation to help alleviate a cost of living squeeze, in a…
The maker of Mr Kipling cakes and Bisto gravy has said it will have to raise its prices as the costs of wheat, dairy and energy…
Royal Mail has said it will need to rise prices and cut costs in the face of soaring inflation.
Fintech platform MarketFinance announced a debt raise from Deutsche Bank which the company will use to part fund up to £100m of lending to support strong,…
Unions have called on the government to take urgent action to fix a “whopping pensions gap”, as research showed women working in many industries have half…